Roanoke Rapids Varsity Softball wins double header

Roanoke Rapids Varsity softball beat Northampton County 14-1 in four innings of the first game and 19-5 in four innings in the second game Thursday afternoon.

In game one Caitlin Ewers was the winning pitcher with 8 strike outs. At the plate Brianna Allen, Brooke McClenny and B. Mengunya all singled while Sierra Hearp and Sara Abernathy each had two singles.

In game two Sierra Hearp was the winning pitcher with 7 strike outs. At the plate Brooke Vincent, V. Jones and B. Mengunya each singled. Brooke McClenny and Sara Abernathy each had two singles. Jordan Carpenter, Caitlin Ewers and Brianna Allen each had a double and Sierra Hearp had a single and a double.

Roanoke Rapids host North Johnston tomorrow at 6 pm. North Johnston is the only team Raonoke Rapids has lost too this year. This game also should decide weather Roanoke Rapids will be co-conference champs or second place in the Northern Carolina Conference.