Sadly, North Rowan is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They fell victim to a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of the Salisbury Hornets on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Rowan of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Salisbury's part, Ashley Yang was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Yang has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Yang was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Allie Peeler and Katie Peeler did most of the damage at the plate: Peeler went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI, while Peeler went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Peeler is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Addie Myers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
North Rowan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Salisbury, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
While North Rowan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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