Pirates
| 04/29/25 @ Willow Spring | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs South Garner | 15 |
| 04/19/25 @ South Granville | 4 |
| 04/19/25 @ Southern Alamance | 10 |
| + 15 more games |
The Corinth Holders Pirates will head out to take on the Clayton Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corinth Holders is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
While Corinth Holders' win against Willow Spring wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pirates narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Storm 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since March 3rd.
Not much got past Elizabeth McKenzie, who gave up just eight hits and racked up six Ks to keep Willow Spring off the board. McKenzie has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Marks, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Clayton was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of Fuquay - Varina by a score of 4-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Corinth Holders and bumps their season record up to 14-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Clayton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.
Corinth Holders beat Clayton 3-0 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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