In what's become a running theme this season, South Lenoir gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs as the South Lenoir Blue Devils made off with an 11-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but South Lenoir sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Ashley Sasnett was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Sasnett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Sasnett was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carley Boone, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lily Cole was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Wallace-Rose Hill's side, Mattie Gavin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
South Lenoir has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Wallace-Rose Hill, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-8.
South Lenoir will take on North Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Lenoir will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something South Lenoir surely won't give up without a fight. Wallace-Rose Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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