Southwest Guilford has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ragsdale Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southwest Guilford: 3.5, Ragsdale: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwest Guilford fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Morehead on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-3.
Southwest Guilford got a good showing from Aidan McPherson, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Southwest Guilford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Hernandez, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Hyde, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They never let the Cowboys onto the board and left with a 2-0 win.
Southwest Guilford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season. As for Ragsdale, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Southwest Guilford couldn't quite finish off Ragsdale in their previous matchup on Tuesday and fell 2-0. Will Southwest Guilford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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