Northern Guilford put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Southwest Guilford Cowboys with a sharp 13-2 win. That's two games straight that Northern Guilford has won by exactly 11 runs.
Kyleigh Comer made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Comer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Comer was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan Headen and Asyah Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Headen scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Smith scored a run while going 2-for-3. Caroline Morris was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Southwest Guilford's side, Aniya Harris was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Damyia McFadden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Northern Guilford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Southwest Guilford, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-5.
Northern Guilford will head out on the road to square off against Northwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Guilford is coming into the contest with 12 straight victories at home, so Northern Guilford will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Southwest Guilford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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