New Bern won the last time they faced West Carteret, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The New Bern Bears came out on top against the West Carteret Patriots by a score of 7-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Bern.
For West Carteret's part, Lincoln Strump made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Jaxon Lawrence was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
New Bern's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for West Carteret, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-13.
New Bern will take on Havelock at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Carteret, they will head out on the road to square off against Richlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Carteret is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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