Sadly, Greene Central is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the West Craven Eagles on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Greene Central of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For West Craven's part, Ronnetta Gurley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gurley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gurley was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, West Craven got a big performance out of Aubrey Tyler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Izabella Sutton, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Greene Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for West Craven, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-8.
Greene Central will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Southside at 6:00 p.m. Greene Central is facing Southside at the right time seeing as Southside is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for West Craven, they will head out on the road to take on Croatan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Croatan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so West Craven's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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