
Mustangs
03/11/25 @ Bartlett Yancey | 16 |
02/25/25 vs Northwood | 16 |
04/09/25 vs Bartlett Yancey | 15 |
03/26/25 @ Northwood | 15 |
03/18/25 vs Graham | 15 |
North Moore had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Bartlett Yancey on Wednesday. The Mustangs never let the Buccaneers get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. Considering the Mustangs have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Sydney Russell and Macey Jackson made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Russell pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Jackson pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Russell scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Jackson went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Jackson a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Calissa Clendenin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lyla Nelson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
North Moore was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .562. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
North Moore has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Bartlett Yancey, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
North Moore will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Buccaneers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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