North East Carolina Prep put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Bertie Falcons onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for North East Carolina Prep.
Savannah Babb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Natalie Bunting, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Mitchem, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
North East Carolina Prep is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-11 record this season. As for Bertie, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
North East Carolina Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bertie: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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