SouthWest Edgecombe lost against Farmville Central last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Farmville Central Jaguars. SouthWest Edgecombe has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
MacKenzie Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Deniya Mayo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Mckenlee Mobley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Farmville Central's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Corri Houston gave up three earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Farmville Central's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Bland, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Claire Neely, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
SouthWest Edgecombe's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Farmville Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
SouthWest Edgecombe didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-8 loss vs. North Johnston on the 18th. Farmville Central has also already played their next match, a 10-5 victory against Ayden - Grifton on the 19th.
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