Softball Recap: Kinston Vikings vs. Southwest Onslow Stallions
Kinston is still looking for their season's first win. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 19-0 to the Southwest Onslow Stallions, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kinston of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Southwest Onslow's part, Jamie Cook-Watt and Kyrah O?Neal made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Cook-Watt pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, O?Neal tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Cook-Watt went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple, while O?Neal went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Southwest Onslow got a massive performance out of Lilian Paradysz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Paradysz continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Kennedy Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Kinston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Southwest Onslow, their win bumped their record up to 5-14.
Kinston will head out on the road to challenge New Hanover at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Southwest Onslow, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome East Duplin, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Southwest Onslow is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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