East Carteret has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the West Carteret Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, East Carteret fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of New Bern.
Meanwhile, West Carteret pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Croatan by a score of 12-10.
Addison Pavy was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Saylor Gray, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
East Carteret now has a losing record at 4-5. As for West Carteret, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
East Carteret came up short against West Carteret when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Thankfully for East Carteret, Abree Young (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over 6.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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