Weldon had no answer to Latravian Parker on Tuesday as he scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than six strikeouts. This year, Parker has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.33 over 18 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.333/0.500/0.400 with 10 runs, plus 13 stolen bases.
Parker's strong effort led North Edgecombe over Weldon and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weldon is limping into the matchup having lost ten straight at home dating back to last season. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, will North Edgecombe have enough to stop it? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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