The West Columbus Vikings will challenge the North Duplin Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
West Columbus blew Hobbton out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Hobbton got their revenge. The Vikings fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since February 25th.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 36 runs the game before, North Duplin was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Hobbton by a score of 3-1.
North Duplin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garris Warren, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
North Duplin has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for West Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
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