
Pioneers
03/29/25 @ Davie | 8-4 |
03/28/25 @ Freedom | 14-1 |
03/25/25 vs Hibriten | 3-1 |
Watauga had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Davie War Eagles by a score of 8-4. For the Pioneers, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 victory the War Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Luke Rothrock looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maddox Greene, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Everett Gryder, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Watauga's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Davie, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Looking ahead, Watauga will venture away from home to face off against Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Davie, they will host Reagan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reagan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Davie's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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