The Havelock Rams will face off against the Swansboro Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Havelock is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 27 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Jacksonville on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to the Cardinals.
Carolina Jenkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
Meanwhile, Swansboro came into Friday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Croatan by a score of 7-4 on Friday.
Swansboro also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Addison McMillan gave up four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Swansboro saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryleigh Cline, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs Cline has posted since back in March.
Havelock's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Swansboro, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 7-7.
Havelock suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Swansboro when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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