
Patriots
05/03/25 vs Richlands | 1-2 |
05/02/25 @ Swansboro | 6-2 |
04/29/25 vs Richlands | 4-1 |
04/17/25 vs Croatan | 1-0 |
04/15/25 vs Pisgah | 3-4 |
West Carteret dropped their record down to 18-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Richlands Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
As for Richlands, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
For Richlands' part, Makenzie Goin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. Goin has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Richlands' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jailah Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As of now, neither West Carteret nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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