J.F. Webb extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-14 in the process. They came up short against the Carrboro Jaguars, falling 16-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Warriors haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Carrboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games.
For Carrboro's part, Joe Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 14 over 4.2 innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave Smith a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Carrboro: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Levi Bienstock was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Jones, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As of now, neither J.F. Webb nor Carrboro have any future games scheduled.
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