West Carteret is a perfect 10-0 against White Oak since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. West Carteret's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so White Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, West Carteret earned a 6-2 victory over Havelock. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Caitlin Dumarce
| 04/09/25 @ Havelock | 18 |
| 04/08/25 @ Dixon | 13 |
| 04/03/25 @ Richlands | 16 |
| 03/31/25 vs Swansboro | 15 |
| 03/29/25 vs Northwestern | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Caitlin Dumarce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Saylor Gray, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Millie Kate Young, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for White Oak's offense. They came up short against Croatan on Tuesday, falling 12-0. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
White Oak now has a losing record of 7-8. As for West Carteret, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
West Carteret took their victory against White Oak when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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