
Golden Eagles
04/04/25 @ West Wilkes | 16 |
04/01/25 vs West Wilkes | 2 |
03/28/25 vs Forbush | 3 |
03/25/25 @ Forbush | 0 |
03/22/25 vs Providence Grove | 11 |
+ 11 more games |
Surry Central hasn't had much luck against North Surry recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles will take on the Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. Surry Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Surry Central made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Wilkes, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Golden Eagles blew past the Blackhawks 16-3 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Eagles considering their two-run performance the game before.
Jackson Wilmoth made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Wilmoth was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Surry Central got a massive performance out of Eric Branch, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Branch has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Kasen White, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Surry Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, North Surry came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Eagles.
Surry Central moved to 12-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for North Surry, their record now sits at 8-6.
Surry Central suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to North Surry when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Golden Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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