Softball Recap: Lumberton Pirates vs. Jack Britt Buccaneers
Lumberton stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Jack Britt Buccaneers a 10-0 shutout. Lumberton is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.
Tiara Stueck and Alyssa Stone did most of the damage at the plate: Stueck went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Stone scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aniya Merritt, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Jack Britt's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ta?Niyah Turner, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Turner is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Lumberton pushed their record up to 14-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.2 runs. As for Jack Britt, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Lumberton will head out on the road to take on South View at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (South View: 1.4, Lumberton: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Jack Britt, they will head out on the road to challenge Purnell Swett at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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