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| 04/28/26 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 03/27/26 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/17/25 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 03/28/25 - Away | 14-6 W |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 0-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
South Point was handed a 16-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the North Gaston Wildcats 6-4. This was a revenge game for the Red Raiders: when they faced off against the Wildcats back in March, they had to take a 5-4 defeat.
Reagan Mizell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ada Hartge was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Ella Gibson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
South Point hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
South Point has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for North Gaston, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South Point will take on rival Kings Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, North Gaston is set to challenge their familiar foe Crest at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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