Softball Game Recap: Asheboro Blue Comets vs. Central Davidson Spartans

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 8:48am

Recap: Asheboro Blue Comets vs. Central Davidson Spartans

Thursday just wasn't the day for Asheboro's offense. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Central Davidson Spartans on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Asheboro in their matchups with Central Davidson: they've now lost seven in a row.

For Central Davidson's part, Asheboro's batters probably weren't too happy with Cloey Newsome, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up no walks).

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Tucker, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Lauren Chesney was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Asheboro's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Central Davidson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.

Asheboro will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Davidson at 6:00 p.m. As for Central Davidson, they will head out on the road to square off against Montgomery Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Davidson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

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