Softball Recap: Weldon Chargers vs. North Edgecombe Warriors
Weldon's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's seventh consecutive shutout on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Edgecombe Warriors a 36-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Weldon, who have now won six games by 14 runs or more so far this season.
Kennedi Silver was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Silver is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Kamya Coles was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of her nine plate appearances.
Weldon pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 16.2 runs. As for North Edgecombe, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weldon will stay at home for another game and welcome Warren County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Warren County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season. As for North Edgecombe, they will be playing at home against Wilson Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Edgecombe is facing Wilson Prep at the right time seeing as Wilson Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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