Ashley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 10-7 to the Swansboro Pirates. One positive for the Screaming Eagle, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Ashley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elin Bentley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Caylei Davidson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Ashley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Swansboro, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Ashley will square off against Topsail at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Ashley's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Swansboro, they have already played their next game, a 9-1 loss against Jacksonville on the 7th.
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