Baseball Recap: South View's Losing Streak Snapped at Three Games

South View hadn't done well against Gray's Creek recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The South View Tigers walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Gray's Creek Bears. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

David Ramsey

Base on Balls Against

03/18/25 @ Gray's Creek	2
03/11/25 vs Lumberton	0
03/06/25 vs Western Harnett	1
02/28/25 vs Pine Forest	2
02/24/25 @ Southern Wayne	2

David Ramsey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Ramsey wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Avery Barbour, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

The victory got South View back to even at 5-5. As for Gray's Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.

Looking ahead, South View will head out on the road to take on West Columbus at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gray's Creek, they will be playing at home against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Douglas Byrd has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 26.8 runs per game on average), something Gray's Creek will no doubt try to take advantage of.