West Johnston started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Topsail. They fell just short of the Topsail Pirates by a score of 4-2 on Monday.

Faith Chapman
03/03/25 vs Topsail | 10 |
02/27/25 vs Southern Nash | 7 |
04/18/24 @ East Wake | 6 |
04/15/24 vs Hunt | 5 |
03/11/24 vs Eastern Alamance | 5 |
Faith Chapman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Laney Pearce made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4.
West Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Topsail, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
West Johnston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 defeat against Midway on the 6th. As for Topsail, they have also already played their next game, a 10-5 victory against Ashley on the 11th.
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