
Colts
03/11/25 vs Seventy-First | 19-0 |
03/07/25 vs Purnell Swett | 5-1 |
03/06/25 vs Pine Forest | 12-1 |
03/04/25 @ Lumberton | 7-10 |
02/28/25 @ West Johnston | 0-1 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cape Fear). They put the hurt on the Seventy-First Falcons with a sharp 19-0 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Colts brought their scoring average up to 7.4 runs per game.
Chris Serbio made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Serbio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Landon Underwood was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Brycen Talley was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Cape Fear hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seventy-First struck out ten times.
Cape Fear pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Seventy-First, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cape Fear will welcome Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Triton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Seventy-First, they will square off against E.E. Smith at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Seventy-First has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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