Baseball Recap: Greene Central Has No Trouble Against North Pitt

Rams

Previous 5 Games

03/11/25 @ North Pitt	13-2
03/07/25 vs North Lenoir	7-5
03/04/25 @ Southern Wayne	1-11
02/28/25 @ North Lenoir	4-5
02/26/25 vs Hunt	7-4

Greene Central had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt North Pitt on Tuesday. The Greene Central Rams put the hurt on the North Pitt Panthers with a sharp 13-2 win. With that victory, the Rams brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Sutton Harris and Logan Burress were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Harris tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Burress pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Harris scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Burress went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Creech, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Monroe, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Greene Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Greene Central now has a winning record of 3-2. As for North Pitt, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Greene Central beat North Pitt by a score of 16-6 on Thursday.