Vance County extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-9 in the process. They fell 11-7 to the Louisburg Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-5 on April 1st.
As for Louisburg, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
For Louisburg's part, Lindsey Lundy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 12 Ks. Lundy has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Savannah Norris and Gabriella Capp did most of the damage at the plate: Norris went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Capp went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Capp a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Shayna Smith, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Vance County will challenge rival Southern School of Energy and Sustainability at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Louisburg is set to take on their familiar foe South Granville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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