Softball Recap: North Moore Mustangs vs. Graham Red Devils
North Moore put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Graham Red Devils a 16-0 shutout. While fans of North Moore might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Tate Allred made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Allred has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Allred was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ansley Preslar was incredible, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Calissa Clendenin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
North Moore is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Graham, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Moore will challenge Chatham Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Chatham Central is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so North Moore will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Graham, they will head out on the road to face off against Southeast Alamance at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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