Softball Recap: North Gaston Wildcats vs. Ashbrook Greenwave
North Gaston put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let the Ashbrook Greenwave onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. 12 seems to be a good number for North Gaston as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Parker Gordon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Gordon was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, North Gaston got a massive performance out of Madelyn Carpenter, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Josephine Ortiz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for North Gaston and bumps their season record up to 4-9. As for Ashbrook, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with that loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
North Gaston will take on Stuart W. Cramer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stuart W. Cramer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Ashbrook, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kings Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kings Mountain will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Ashbrook surely won't give up without a fight.
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