Jack Britt is 1-9 against Lumberton since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Jack Britt is taking a road trip to square off against Lumberton at 6:00 p.m. Jack Britt will be strutting in after a victory while Lumberton will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Jack Britt got the win against Ashley by a conclusive 10-4. The result was nothing new for the Buccaneers, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Ashanthy Marcano and Naomi Rosario did most of the damage at the plate: Marcano scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Rosario scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophie Casagrande, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Lumberton was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against Cape Fear, falling 10-0. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Lumberton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josie Lawson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
The win made it two in a row for Jack Britt and bumps their season record up to 8-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Lumberton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Jack Britt has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lumberton struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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