South Brunswick won against Topsail last Tuesday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The South Brunswick Cougars never let the North Brunswick Scorpions onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's two games straight that South Brunswick has won by exactly two runs.
Not much got past Kina Davis, who gave up just one hit and racked up 18 Ks to keep North Brunswick off the board. Davis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyianna Cummings was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
On North Brunswick's side, Hanna Robinson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits.
South Brunswick's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for North Brunswick, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
South Brunswick will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hoggard, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. The last three games South Brunswick has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for North Brunswick, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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