It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Ashley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They beat the West Brunswick Trojans by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-3. The victory was nothing new for Ashley as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jackson Lee tossed a big game, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Ashley's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cole Ivady, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ashley is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for West Brunswick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-10.
Ashley will head out on the road to take on New Hanover at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Ashley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for West Brunswick, they will be playing at home against Laney at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. West Brunswick's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Laney's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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