With a playoff game on the line, Rolesville rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northern Durham Knights a 13-0 shutout. Rolesville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
Morgan Warren made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Warren was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Rolesville let Marissa D'Antonio and Gianna D'Antonio loose on the outfield. D'antonio scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while D'antonio scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Sadie Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Rolesville's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Northern Durham, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Rolesville is on the road again on Friday to play Willow Spring. Willow Spring will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Rolesville surely won't give up without a fight. Northern Durham does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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