Sadly, Kinston is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They fell victim to a tough 19-0 loss at the hands of the South Lenoir Blue Devils on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kinston of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For South Lenoir's part, Callie Tyndall was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tyndall was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Rylan Wade was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Lily Cole was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Kinston's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for South Lenoir, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kinston will take on Southwest Onslow at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Lenoir, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against East Duplin at 6:00 p.m. South Lenoir will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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