The Havelock Rams will head out to take on the Swansboro Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Havelock comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Havelock came up short against South Central on Thursday, falling 16-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rams have suffered against the Falcons since March 29, 2022.
Andria Krupey and Addison Jones stepped up to the plate in a big way. Krupey scored a run and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Jones scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Salease George, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Havelock always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Swansboro was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 9-1 to Jacksonville. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Addison McMillan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Swansboro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katherine Cahall, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Swansboro dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Havelock, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Havelock might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Swansboro in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Havelock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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