After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Brunswick, North Brunswick was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the West Brunswick Trojans as the North Brunswick Scorpions made off with a 12-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what North Brunswick needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Jelene Avila and Laynie Wittkofsky did most of the damage at the plate: Avila scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Wittkofsky scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Blair Sampson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On West Brunswick's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Woodard, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
North Brunswick's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for West Brunswick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
North Brunswick will head out on the road to face off against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lumberton will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something North Brunswick surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Brunswick, they will be playing at home against Cherryville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Brunswick has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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