Kinston is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 19-4 to the North Lenoir Hawks on Wednesday. One positive for Kinston, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For North Lenoir's part, Maddie Rouse was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rouse was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kailey Bridwell was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Layla Wintzel was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Kinston's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for North Lenoir, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing James Kenan the next time they take the field. Kinston will head out to face James Kenan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while North Lenoir will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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