North Duplin has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Pender Patriots on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Duplin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Lejeune.
Ady Spence made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Spence was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Reece Outlaw was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. M'Chelle Jaco was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Pender got themselves on the board against Hobgood Charter on Tuesday, but Hobgood Charter never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 10-0 win.
North Duplin pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Pender, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
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