South Lenoir got themselves on the board against Pender on Friday, but Pender never followed suit. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 3-0.
South Lenoir saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carley Boone, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Lily Cole also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
South Lenoir hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pender struck out ten times.
South Lenoir is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Pender fell to 11-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: South Lenoir beat the Patriots by a score of 3-0 later that day.
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