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Pickett Strikes Out 11 in Setback to NC Central
April 30, 2019 | Softball
CHAPEL HILL – Despite a single-game high of 11 strikeouts by Brittany Pickett, North Carolina dropped the regular season finale to NC Central, 3-1 on Tuesday night at Anderson Stadium.
Berlynne Delamora put Carolina on the board with an RBI-single in the seventh inning. However, UNC was unable to come back from the Eagles' three runs in the fourth..
The Tar Heels wrap up the regular season at 33-17 as they await ACC Tournament seeding. NCCU improves to 21-24 before heading to the MEAC Tournament.
Key Moments
» NC Central's Jacobia Johnson blooped a single to left on the first pitch of the game, but a fly-out and pair of strikeouts stranded the runner.
» Kiani Ramsey sent a two-out single to right in the first inning, but a groundout ended the frame.
» The Eagles jumped on the board first, scoring three runs on four hits in the fourth.
» After striking out her 11th batter of the day, Pickett slugged a double to right field to spark Carolina's offense. Delamora drove in Carolina's lone run on a single up the middle. A fielder's choice and two walks loaded the bases. However, a groundout to first ended the game.
» Winning Pitcher: Kiara Hurley (16-13) // Losing pitcher: Brittany Pickett (19-11)
Noteworthy
» Pickett upped her single-game career high to 11 strikeouts. She previously struck out 10, five times.
» Brittany West and Campbell Hutcherson each stole a base in the game, upping UNC's season total to 107.
Stay up to date with Carolina Softball by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
Berlynne Delamora put Carolina on the board with an RBI-single in the seventh inning. However, UNC was unable to come back from the Eagles' three runs in the fourth..
The Tar Heels wrap up the regular season at 33-17 as they await ACC Tournament seeding. NCCU improves to 21-24 before heading to the MEAC Tournament.
Key Moments
» NC Central's Jacobia Johnson blooped a single to left on the first pitch of the game, but a fly-out and pair of strikeouts stranded the runner.
» Kiani Ramsey sent a two-out single to right in the first inning, but a groundout ended the frame.
» The Eagles jumped on the board first, scoring three runs on four hits in the fourth.
» After striking out her 11th batter of the day, Pickett slugged a double to right field to spark Carolina's offense. Delamora drove in Carolina's lone run on a single up the middle. A fielder's choice and two walks loaded the bases. However, a groundout to first ended the game.
» Winning Pitcher: Kiara Hurley (16-13) // Losing pitcher: Brittany Pickett (19-11)
Noteworthy
» Pickett upped her single-game career high to 11 strikeouts. She previously struck out 10, five times.
» Brittany West and Campbell Hutcherson each stole a base in the game, upping UNC's season total to 107.
Stay up to date with Carolina Softball by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: HURLEY,Kiara (16-13)
L: Pickett, Brittany (19-10)
Batting:
RBI: MIFSUD,Madison 1 ; POWELL,Jessica 2
Base Running:
RUNS: WALLACE,Dalika 1 ; DUFFY,Tehillah 1 ; MIFSUD,Madison 1
HBP: WALLACE,Dalika 1

Batting:
2B: Pickett, Brittany 1
RBI: Delamora, Berlynne 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Thompson, Shayla 1
SB: West, Brittany 1 ; Hutcherson, Campbell 1
CS: Vines, Tainasha 1
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