
Scorpions
04/15/25 vs West Brunswick | 9 |
04/10/25 @ Topsail | 0 |
04/08/25 @ Hoggard | 4 |
04/01/25 @ Ashley | 11 |
03/28/25 vs Laney | 1 |
+ 11 more games |
The North Brunswick Scorpions will head out to square off against the South Brunswick Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Brunswick is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
North Brunswick took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over West Brunswick. The win continues a trend for the Scorpions in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Adrianna Gomez, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Emilee Camacho was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Gomez wasn't the only one making solid contact: North Brunswick kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The Scorpions are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, South Brunswick posted their closest victory since March 11th on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over Topsail.
Kina Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Savana Burgess, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
South Brunswick is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for North Brunswick, their record is now 10-6.
North Brunswick suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to South Brunswick when the teams last played back in March. Can the Scorpions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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