Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2014 07:52:31 -0400
From: Gene Galin
Subject: Jordan-Matthews softball team playing in state championships on Saturday
The Jordan-Matthews softball team is playing in the 2A state softball championships today. They lost the first game of the best of three series on Friday evening to East Rutherford, 2-1.
The second game will take place this morning at 11 am at
Hopefully a third game will be necessary. That game will be played at 2 pm.
The games are being played at the Walnut Creek Softball Complex
Note: If you cannot make it out to see the Lady Jets play today you can listen to the game(s) live on Siler City’s radio station WCNA on 1570AM.
Last night Savannah Davis was the winning pitcher and also had two hits to lead East Rutherford to a tight 2-1 decision over Siler City Jordan-Matthews on Friday night in the first game of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A softball championship series at Walnut Creek Softball Complex.
Matthews went the distance and struck out six en route to the victory while Holly Clark, who fanned 11, got the loss.
Ashlyn Vickers had two doubles in two trips for the winners while Jordan Gray also had two hits. The Jordan-Matthews attack was led by Mattie Poe’s two hits.
East improved its record to 26-3, while the Jets dropped to 23-5, suffering its fourth one-run loss of the year, and had a 13-game winning streak snapped.