Bears
| 04/17/25 @ South Central | 4-5 |
| 04/15/25 vs J.H. Rose | 5-3 |
| 04/10/25 vs South Central | 7-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville | 15-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Croatan | 4-2 |
New Bern dropped their record down to 16-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the South Central Falcons by a score of 5-4. The Bears were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 7-1.
New Bern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Champey, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Ellie Poston was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for South Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 25th.
On South Central's side, Hailey Mickey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. Mickey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Bern will face off against D.H. Conley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Central, they will take on Farmville Central at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Jaguars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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