Cape Fear has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They walked away with a 13-10 victory over the Purnell Swett Rams. The win continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won six in a row.
Karalina Tomasic spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 13 hits.
On the hitting side, Cape Fear got a massive performance out of Amari Adams, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayleigh Brewington, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Cape Fear was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .488. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Colts
| 04/01/25 @ Purnell Swett | 13-10 |
| 03/14/25 @ Douglas Byrd | 24-0 |
| 03/12/25 @ St. Pauls | 8-0 |
| 03/06/25 @ North Johnston | 13-0 |
| 03/04/25 @ Lumberton | 18-1 |
| + 8 more games |
Cape Fear's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average this season. As for Purnell Swett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Cape Fear has already played their next match, a 9-3 victory against C.B. Aycock on the 2nd. As for Purnell Swett, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 16-0 win against Douglas Byrd on the 2nd.
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