Sadly, Carver is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They fell victim to a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Leadership Academy Falcons on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carver of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Leadership Academy's part, Ashlyn Koerber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Koerber has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Koerber was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Maria Pizarro was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Madelyn Joyce was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
Carver's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Leadership Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Carver didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 25-12 defeat vs. Lexington on the 18th. As for Leadership Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against North Stokes at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Stokes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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