The South View Tigers will be playing at home against the Cape Fear Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (South View: 4, Cape Fear: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, South View came up short against Gray's Creek and fell 7-3. It was the first time this season that South View let down their fans at home.
South View saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Read, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Pitts, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Jack Britt a 12-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Cape Fear who now have four in a row.
Ethan Plesser made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Plesser has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Plesser was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cape Fear got a big performance out of Lucca Pascarella, who went 3-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Landon Underwood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
South View's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Cape Fear, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
South View suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Cape Fear in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will South View 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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