Sadly, New Hanover is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the North Brunswick Scorpions on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Hanover of the 16-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For North Brunswick's part, Shanley Hunt made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hunt has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hunt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, North Brunswick let Laynie Wittkofsky and Gracie Christianson loose on the outfield. Wittkofsky got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Christianson got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Alana Hill was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
New Hanover's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for North Brunswick, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14.
New Hanover will take on Ashley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Brunswick, they will head out on the road to take on South Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in South Brunswick's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while North Brunswick has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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