The Maiden Blue Devils will take on the Bandys Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Maiden has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Maiden had just enough and edged out North Gaston 6-5. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Bandys made easy work of Lincolnton on Tuesday and carried off a 9-1 victory.
The team relied heavily on Mikey Miley, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Drake Tucker was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Maiden's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bandys, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
Maiden couldn't quite get it done against Bandys when the teams last played back in March as they fell 8-3. Will the Blue Devils 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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