East Gaston has no trouble against North Gaston

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 5:11pm

Recap: East Gaston Warriors vs. North Gaston Wildcats

In what's become a running theme this season, East Gaston gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the North Gaston Wildcats as the East Gaston Warriors made off with a 10-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as East Gaston also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.

Kyndall Godley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, Jordan McCorkle and Kylee Kloiber did most of the damage at the plate: McCorkle got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and four runs, while Kloiber went 3-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Carson Summey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

On North Gaston's side, Skylar Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

East Gaston's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for North Gaston, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.

East Gaston will head out on the road to face off against Shelby at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.7 runs per game this season. As for North Gaston, they will be playing at home against Stuart W. Cramer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stuart W. Cramer and North Gaston are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.

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