The East Carteret Mariners will square off against the Rosewood Eagles on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
East Carteret is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They didn't even let East Bladen on the board, marking the Mariners' second-straight 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Mariners sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Alex Parrish was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
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In other batting news, Mali Peck was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grayson Gillikin, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
East Carteret kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Rosewood was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over East Wake Academy. That's two games straight that Rosewood has won by exactly ten runs.
East Carteret's victory bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Rosewood, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
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