The Greene Central Rams will square off against the Southside Seahawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Greene Central and four for Southside.
On Tuesday, Greene Central didn't have quite enough to beat Ayden - Grifton and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by just one run.
Greene Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Radford, who went 2-for-4 with one triple. That triple marked the first that Radford hit this season.
Meanwhile, Southside didn't have quite enough to beat North East Carolina Prep on Monday and fell 2-1. The game marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Southside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Greene Central, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Greene Central has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Southside struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 10 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Greene Central took their victory against Southside in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 19-0. Does Greene Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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