North Duplin waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Rosewood Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Duplin also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Lilly Fulghum made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Fulghum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Fulghum was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Reece Outlaw was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Marissa Bernal, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
North Duplin's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Rosewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-4.
As of now, neither North Duplin nor Rosewood have any future games scheduled.
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