The Ashley Screaming Eagle will head out on the road to challenge the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ashley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Wednesday, Ashley suffered a rough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Topsail.
Vayda Lequire made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Albertson, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Ashley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but North Brunswick had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Hoke County on Monday. North Brunswick has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jordan Dubree stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and a triple. Adrianna Gomez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Ashley's record is now 1-12. As for North Brunswick, their record is now 3-10.
Ashley skirted past North Brunswick 10-9 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ashley since the squad 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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