The Bear Grass Charter Bears will face off against the North Moore Mustangs on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bear Grass Charter is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand North Edgecombe a 15-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for the Bears as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, North Moore came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over Chatham Charter on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Calissa Clendenin, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ansley Preslar, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
North Moore always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. They are a perfect 11-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Bear Grass Charter's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for North Moore, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
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