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The Murphy (NC) varsity softball team lost Tuesday's home playoff game against Starmount (Boonville, NC) by a score of 11-5.

This game is a part of the "2023 NCHSAA Softball Championships - 1A" tournament.

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Starmount-------11--
Murphy-------5--
Final score provided by S. Boles.
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Starmount bounces Murphy

May 9, 2023: Murphy, NC 28906

Starmount Rams (Boonville, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC), 11-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Rams now sport a 11-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Eastern Randolph for a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 11. Starmount will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 13-0 non-league win over Bradford Prep (Charlotte, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 16-5.

With the loss, Murphy falls to 12-6 on the campaign.

Rankings & Records

Starmount (22-23)

NCClass
17912
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
11-129-46-55-7.478.692159131

Murphy (22-23)

NCClass
18713
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
12-69-35-47-2.667.75016495

Team Scoring Averages

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Starmount
1.51.71.71.01.11.41.46.99.82.0
Murphy
.7.92.12.21.0.6.69.111.54.0

Team Stat Comparison

StarmountMurphy
.433Batting Average-
.500On Base Percentage-
.581Slugging Percentage-
1.000Fielding Percentage-
1.000Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

StarmountMurphyNational Avg.
#6 Molly Swaim.625Batting Average
-
.286
#6 Molly Swaim.667On Base Percentage
-
.394
#6 Molly Swaim1.000Slugging Percentage
-
.388
#1 Layken Mathis1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.833
#12 Paige Gryder1.000Win Loss Percentage
-
.575

Record Breakdown

Starmount (22-23)

Murphy (22-23)

11-12
Overall
12-6
9-5
League
9-3
1-6
Non-League
3-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
6-5
Home
5-4
5-7
Away
7-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
11-12
In-State
11-6
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0