
Scorpions
03/20/25 @ East Columbus | 18 |
03/18/25 vs Topsail | 8 |
03/14/25 vs Hoggard | 7 |
03/11/25 vs West Bladen | 13 |
03/07/25 @ White Oak | 5 |
+ 4 more games |
The North Brunswick Scorpions will venture away from home to square off against the West Brunswick Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. North Brunswick is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
North Brunswick barely beat East Columbus the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went North Brunswick's way against East Columbus on Thursday as North Brunswick made off with an 18-3 win. While the Scorpions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The team relied heavily on Adrianna Gomez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Avia Dlouhy, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
North Brunswick always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, West Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Hoggard. The game marked the first time this season in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
The victory made it two in a row for North Brunswick and bumps their season record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for West Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
North Brunswick came out on top in a nail-biter against West Brunswick in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Brunswick since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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