North Duplin is 8-2 against Rosewood since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The North Duplin Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Rosewood Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Duplin scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Lakewood 24-4. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded North Duplin with their most commanding win of the season.
Addison Higginbotham was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Zamudio Gabby, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rosewood came tearing into Wednesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory.
The win made it two in a row for North Duplin and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Rosewood, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything went North Duplin's way against Rosewood when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as North Duplin made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Duplin 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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