Topsail dropped their record down to 8-7 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the South Brunswick Cougars by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pirates have suffered since March 25th.
As for South Brunswick, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games.
For South Brunswick's part, Kina Davis made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Davis has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Savana Burgess, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Topsail wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-3 victory against West Brunswick on the 17th. As for South Brunswick, they have also already played their next matchup, a 10-0 win against North Brunswick on the 17th.
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