Fuquay - Varina's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clayton Comets, sneaking past 4-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-1 back in March.
Kylie McGrogan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
Chloe Webb
| 04/29/25 @ Clayton | 4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Eastern Alamance | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Cleveland | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Clayton | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Willow Spring | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chloe Webb, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Julie Selig, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Fuquay - Varina has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Clayton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.
Coming up, Fuquay - Varina will head out to challenge Willow Spring at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bengals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Storm have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Clayton, they will be playing at home against Corinth Holders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
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