Southwest Onslow hasn't had much luck against Jacksonville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Stallions will take on the Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Southwest Onslow's offense. They came up short against East Duplin on Tuesday, falling 7-0. Considering the last time the Stallions couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-3 to New Bern.
Lauren Weston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jacksonville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Weston, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Jacksonville's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Southwest Onslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Southwest Onslow suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Stallions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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