Preview: SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars vs. Greene Central Rams
SouthWest Edgecombe has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Greene Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. SouthWest Edgecombe will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
SouthWest Edgecombe scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Greene Central with a sharp 15-0 victory. The win was just what SouthWest Edgecombe needed coming off of a 17-8 loss in their prior game.
MacKenzie Rogers made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Rogers has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, SouthWest Edgecombe let MacKenzie Moore and Ramzie Bryant loose on the outfield. Moore scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Bryant scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mckenlee Mobley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
SouthWest Edgecombe now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Greene Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
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