
Pirates Set For Midweek Clash With Elon
February 28, 2023 | Softball
| Game 16: East Carolina (12-3) at Elon (5-10) | |
| Coverage | Wednesday, Mar. 1 at 4:30 p.m. /// Live Stats /// Watch (FloSoftball$) |
| Venue | Hunt Softball Park (311) |
| Statistics | East Carolina | Elon | The American |
| Social Media |  @ecu_softball (Twitter) \\\ Instagram \\\ #WeBelieve |
ELON, N.C. – The East Carolina softball team is set to hit the road for a midweek matchup at Elon on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. on FloSoftball.
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The Pirates (12-3) who are off to their best 15-game start since 2005, are coming off a strong home opening weekend at the Pirate Clash, capped off by a 6-4 win over Radford on Sunday afternoon.
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Addy Bullis has been dominant in the circle so far with a 7-0 record and a 0.53 ERA in eight games played. Bullis only surrendered one earned run in 16.1 innings pitched over the weekend to earn AAC Pitcher of the Week honors.
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Taylor Edwards leads the Pirates at the plate with a .366 batting average and has recorded a team-high four triples in 15 games and Anna Sawyer leads the team in RBI with 10.
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Scouting Elon
The Phoenix are coming into Wednesday's matchup on a two-game losing skid after dropping games to Marshall (3-7) and Liberty (4-6). Claudia Penny is currently Elon's top threat on offense with a .357 batting average and a team-high nine RBI. McKenna McCard has a 1-2 record in the circle with a 3.29 ERA in five appearances.
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Series History
The Pirates lead the series with the Phoenix 8-4 with the last meeting coming on Mar. 15, 2022 when ECU defeated Elon 3-0.
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Up Next
ECU returns home to welcome Maryland, Monmouth and Saint Joseph's for the Pirate Invitational beginning on Friday at 3 p.m.
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The Pirates (12-3) who are off to their best 15-game start since 2005, are coming off a strong home opening weekend at the Pirate Clash, capped off by a 6-4 win over Radford on Sunday afternoon.
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Addy Bullis has been dominant in the circle so far with a 7-0 record and a 0.53 ERA in eight games played. Bullis only surrendered one earned run in 16.1 innings pitched over the weekend to earn AAC Pitcher of the Week honors.
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Taylor Edwards leads the Pirates at the plate with a .366 batting average and has recorded a team-high four triples in 15 games and Anna Sawyer leads the team in RBI with 10.
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Scouting Elon
The Phoenix are coming into Wednesday's matchup on a two-game losing skid after dropping games to Marshall (3-7) and Liberty (4-6). Claudia Penny is currently Elon's top threat on offense with a .357 batting average and a team-high nine RBI. McKenna McCard has a 1-2 record in the circle with a 3.29 ERA in five appearances.
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Series History
The Pirates lead the series with the Phoenix 8-4 with the last meeting coming on Mar. 15, 2022 when ECU defeated Elon 3-0.
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Up Next
ECU returns home to welcome Maryland, Monmouth and Saint Joseph's for the Pirate Invitational beginning on Friday at 3 p.m.
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