After seven games on the road, Northeast Guilford is heading back home. They will take on the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Guilford will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Northeast Guilford gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over Western Guilford.
Joe Wilson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Josh Jones was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Clark, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Ben L. Smith is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. They fell victim to a tough 16-5 defeat at the hands of Dudley on Thursday.
Northeast Guilford pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Ben L. Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Northeast Guilford took their win against Ben L. Smith in their previous matchup on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-2. Will Northeast Guilford repeat their success, or does Ben L. Smith have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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