NCSSM: Durham is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 19-1 to the Falls Lake Firebirds on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to NCSSM: Durham of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Falls Lake's part, Jolie Sensenig made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Sensenig was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cameron Kendrick was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cora Cates, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
NCSSM: Durham's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Falls Lake, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
NCSSM: Durham will head out on the road to face off against East Wake Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Wake Academy is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so NCSSM: Durham will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Falls Lake will take on Oxford Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Falls Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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