Softball Game Recap: West Craven Eagles vs. Greene Central Rams

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:55pm

Softball Recap: West Craven Eagles vs. Greene Central Rams

West Craven scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Greene Central Rams a 16-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but West Craven sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Ronnetta Gurley made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gurley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gurley was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Aubrey Tyler was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Teairra Sawyer, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

West Craven's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Greene Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.

West Craven will head out on the road to take on Croatan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Craven will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Greene Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Southside at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.

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