North Carolina High School Softball - First Flight falls to Edenton Holmes
April 27, 2015: Edenton, NC 27932 In Monday's league outing, the host Edenton Holmes Aces softball team scored a nice 19-6 win over the First Flight Nighthawks.
Coming up next, the Aces battle the Hertford County Bears (Ahoskie, NC) in a Northeastern Coastal outing, on Friday, May 1. Edenton Holmes will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record.
The Nighthawks (3-7) will now prepare for their outing against Pasquotank (Elizabeth City, NC). The Panthers enter the Northeastern Coastal outing with a 4-5 record. In their last outing, Pasquotank Hertford County (Ahoskie, NC), 0-0, in a league outing.
Game Summary
The Lady Aces defeated the Lady nighthawks 19 to 6. After falling behind 6 to 2 they scored 17 unanswered runs . The Ace's offense was led by Alexis Oliver's
outstanding night. She was 3 for 3 with a HR, a double and 4 RBI's. Her homer was a 3 -run shot to dead center in the 2nd that gave the Aces the lead for good. Alyssa Griffin was 2 for 5 with 3 runs and 3 RBI's, Sharon Jackson was 2 for 4 with2 RBI's, Roslyn Bunch was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI, Nicolette Anton was 3 for 4 with 2 RBI's, Bridget Melton was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI's and Meredith Mize was 2 for 3 with 2 runs, and Alanna Parks was 1 for 2 with an RBI. The Aces played error free ball led by Meredith Mize who made several fine plays at SS.