North Edgecombe can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They never let the Weldon Chargers onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. North Edgecombe's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Latravian Parker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Parker was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances.
In other batting news, North Edgecombe got a massive performance out of Stanley Sivels, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of his eight plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Tebalen, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
North Edgecombe's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-6-1. As for Weldon, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Edgecombe beat Weldon by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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