After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Columbus, North Duplin was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the East Bladen Eagles by a score of 9-6.
North Duplin let Lilly Fulghum and Gracelyn Higginbotham run wild. Fulghum went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Higginbotham got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Bernal, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
North Duplin's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for East Bladen, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coincidentally, North Duplin and East Bladen will both be playing West Columbus the next time they take the field. The Eagles will head out to face the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Rebels will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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