The Havelock Rams will take on the West Carteret Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Havelock has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while West Carteret will arrive with five straight wins.
Havelock lost 11-1 to D.H. Conley on Thursday.
Havelock saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Salease George, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
While West Carteret didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Bear Grass Charter on Thursday.
Caitlin Dumarce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Grace Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
Havelock's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for West Carteret, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Havelock came up short against West Carteret in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 8-5. Will Havelock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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