West Brunswick has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.09 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against the Topsail Pirates, falling 11-1. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
West Brunswick has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. The victory (which was Topsail's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Brunswick will challenge rival New Hanover at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (West Brunswick 4.1, New Hanover 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Topsail is set to take on their familiar foe Hoggard at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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