Durham School of the Arts had lost 15 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-16 to make it 16. They came up short against the Carrboro Jaguars, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-5 on Wednesday.
Durham School of the Arts saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aset Fields, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Carrboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4. Considering they have won eight games by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Carrboro's side, Teagan Fichter and Teva Fichter were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Fichter struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Teva pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Teagan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Fichter got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Teva went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Teagan has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Jill Schroeder was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jaida Jakubiak was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Durham School of the Arts will square off against rival Vance County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Carrboro is set to face off against their familiar foe South Granville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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