Winterboro fell victim to Ragland and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Ragland Purple Devils. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Winterboro's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Ragland's part, Paige McMurrey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). McMurrey has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. McMurrey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sabrina Rogers, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Beverly Alexander, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Winterboro's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Ragland, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
Winterboro will face off against Ragland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ragland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Appalachian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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