North Gaston's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They blew past the Stuart W. Cramer Storm 19-6. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 6-2 win the Storm walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Parker Gordon was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Gordon was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run and four RBI.
Maddie Carpenter
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Carpenter, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Audrey Whitlock was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
North Gaston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .612. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stuart W. Cramer only posted an OBP of .387.
The victory got North Gaston back to even at 1-1. As for Stuart W. Cramer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Gaston will welcome Cherryville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bessemer City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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