North Duplin is 10-0 against Rosewood since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North Duplin Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Rosewood Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rosewood is hoping to do on Thursday what Hobbton couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to North Duplin's winning streak, which now stands at 11 games. Everything went North Duplin's way against Hobbton as North Duplin made off with a 20-5 victory.
Ady Spence was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Spence has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Spence was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, North Duplin got a massive performance out of Reece Outlaw, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Addison Higginbotham was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rosewood scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over Lakewood. The high-scoring effort was just what Rosewood needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
North Duplin pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rosewood, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
North Duplin took their victory against Rosewood when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Duplin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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