Washington dropped their record down to 14-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pam Pack have suffered since February 27th.
Emma Orr
| 04/17/25 vs SouthWest Edgecombe | 14 |
| 04/15/25 @ SouthWest Edgecombe | 7 |
| 04/14/25 @ North Pitt | 11 |
| 04/08/25 vs North Pitt | 10 |
| 04/04/25 @ Greene Central | 5 |
| 04/02/25 vs Bear Grass Charter | 10 |
Emma Orr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carly Woolard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
As for SouthWest Edgecombe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games.
On SouthWest Edgecombe's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Mackenzie Rogers gave up only one earned run on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Iyera Winstead was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Mackenzie Moore was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington will square off against East Wilkes at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against West Craven at 6:00 p.m. on the 29th.
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