Pine Forest extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 5-17. They came up short against the Cape Fear Colts, falling 8-2. The Trojans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Colts from their previous meeting back in April of 2019.
Pine Forest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Winstead, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Cape Fear, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On Cape Fear's side, McKinley Kolasa made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kolasa was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Addie Davis was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Pine Forest is taking a road trip to face off against Overhills at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Cape Fear, they will face off against South View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so the Colts' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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