A feisty cat fight will be fought as SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars face off against North Pitt Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in SouthWest Edgecombe's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
North Pitt's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Tuesday: SouthWest Edgecombe hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. SouthWest Edgecombe never let Greene Central get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won eight in a row.
Mackenzie Moore was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Deniya Mayo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
SouthWest Edgecombe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 22 runs the game before, North Pitt was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They came up short against Nash Central, falling 11-1.
North Pitt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
SouthWest Edgecombe took their victory against North Pitt in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0. Does SouthWest Edgecombe have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Pitt turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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