After two games on the road, Vance County is heading back home. They will take on the Southern Durham Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Vance County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Vance Charter on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Knights.
Meanwhile, Southern Durham had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 3-2.
Southern Durham's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jason Trujillo, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Hargrove, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Vance County dropped their record down to 0-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Southern Durham, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Vance County came up short against Southern Durham in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 5-2. Will Vance County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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