SouthWest Edgecombe's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Greene Central Rams a 15-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won seven in a row.
Alana Carroll made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Mackenzie Moore
| 03/18/25 @ Greene Central | 3 |
| 03/11/24 @ Nash Central | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Rocky Mount | 1 |
| 05/02/24 @ West Craven | 1 |
| 04/09/24 @ Rocky Mount | 1 |
In other batting news, SouthWest Edgecombe let Mackenzie Moore and A'Chonacey Mabry run wild. Moore scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-2, while Mabry went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave Moore a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlyn Hodge, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
SouthWest Edgecombe always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .640. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greene Central only posted an OBP of .167.
SouthWest Edgecombe's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for Greene Central, their defeat was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Coming up, SouthWest Edgecombe will square off against Hobgood Charter at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. SouthWest Edgecombe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Greene Central, they will face off against J.H. Rose at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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