Ronnetta Gurley was dynamite on Thursday, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her third in a row with less than one walks allowed. On the season, Gurley has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 5.38 over 24.6 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.429/0.515/0.714 for 8 runs.
Gurley and West Craven will look to defend their home field on Monday against New Bern at 6:00 p.m. West Craven will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 162 places lower in North Carolina), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Gurley? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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