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North Buncombe Tuscola

Black Hawks

Mountaineers

The Tuscola (Waynesville, NC) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC) by a score of 4-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
North Buncombe	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	1
Tuscola	1	0	3	0	0	0	-	4	6	0

Final score provided by R. Smith.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Tuscola (22-23)

North Buncombe

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.269	27	26	2	7	2
2	Matthew Kniffin (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0
5	Bannen Winker (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	0
12	Brady Raye (So)	.667	3	3	1	2	0
13	Reagan Smith (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
15	K. D'Alessandro (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0
16	Zack Kuykendall (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
18	Lane Plemmons (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	2
21	Parker Ingle (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0
23	Grey Reedy (So)	.333	3	3	1	1	0

Tuscola

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.292	29	24	4	7	4	2	2
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	Amos Rich (Fr)	.500	4	4	1	2	2	0	1
3	Owen Ward (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	Kolt Nelson (So)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	1	1	0
10	Jett Benson (Sr)	.500	3	2	2	1	1	0	1
11	Evan Conner (So)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0	0
12	Jonas Howard (So)		1	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Zack Cabe (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	1	0
22	B. Cockrell (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0

North Buncombe

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	6	3	4	.296	.269	.565
2	Matthew Kniffin (Sr)	0	1	1	1	.333	.333	.666
5	Bannen Winker (So)	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
12	Brady Raye (So)	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
13	Reagan Smith (Jr)	0	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
15	K. D'Alessandro (Sr)	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.666
16	Zack Kuykendall (Jr)	1	2	0	3	.333	.000	.333
18	Lane Plemmons (Fr)	0	1	1	2	.000	.000	.000
21	Parker Ingle (Sr)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
23	Grey Reedy (So)	0	1	0	3	.333	.333	.666

Tuscola

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	5	14	.414	.625	1.039
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
2	Amos Rich (Fr)	0	0	1	.500	1.250	1.750
3	Owen Ward (Jr)	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
5	Kolt Nelson (So)	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	1	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
10	Jett Benson (Sr)	1	1	1	.667	2.000	2.667
11	Evan Conner (So)	1	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
12	Jonas Howard (So)	1	0	0	1.000		1.000
15	Zack Cabe (Sr)	1	1	1	.667	1.000	1.667
22	B. Cockrell (Jr)	0	1	3	.000	.000	.000

Baserunning

North Buncombe has not entered any baserunning stats.

Tuscola

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1	1
11	Evan Conner (So)	1	1

North Buncombe

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.950	20	18	1	1
2	Matthew Kniffin (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
5	Bannen Winker (So)	1.000	3	3	0	0
12	Brady Raye (So)	1.000	3	2	1	0
13	Reagan Smith (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
14	Zach Malone (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
18	Lane Plemmons (Fr)	.750	4	3	0	1
21	Parker Ingle (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0

Tuscola

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.944	36	21	13	2	6
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
2	Amos Rich (Fr)	.857	7	4	2	1	1
5	Kolt Nelson (So)	1.000	4	1	3	0	1
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	1.000	5	0	5	0	1
10	Jett Benson (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	1
11	Evan Conner (So)	1.000	9	8	1	0	1
15	Zack Cabe (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
22	B. Cockrell (Jr)	.875	8	6	1	1	1

North Buncombe

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.50	1	.000	1
7	Tyson Tesner (Sr)	7.00	1	.000	1
14	Zach Malone (So)	0.00	0		1

Tuscola

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	W	L	W%	APP	GS	SV
	Team Totals	1	0	1.000	2	1	1
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	1		1.000	1	1
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	0	0		1		1

North Buncombe

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	6	4	3	5	5	2	29	24
7	Tyson Tesner (Sr)	3	5	4	3	3	3	2	17	14
14	Zach Malone (So)	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	12	10

Tuscola

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	2	1	6	27	26
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	5	6	2	0	4	20	20
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	2	0	0	1	2	7	6

North Buncombe

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.250	.379	1	117	1	1
7	Tyson Tesner (Sr)	.357	.471	1	69	1	1
14	Zach Malone (So)	.100	.250	0	48	0	0

Tuscola

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	PO
	Team Totals	.231	.259	90	1
1	Noah Stepp (Jr)	.300	.300	59	1
8	Jacob Ward (Sr)	.000	.143	31	0

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - North Buncombe tipped by Tuscola

April 12, 2023: Waynesville, NC 28786

In Wednesday's non-league game, the host Tuscola Mountaineers baseball team scored a tight 4-2 victory over the North Buncombe Black Hawks.

The Mountaineers (9-5) will now prepare for their game against East Henderson (East Flat Rock, NC). The Eagles go into the Mountain Seven 3A game with a 6-8 record. In their last game, East Henderson by Tuscola (Waynesville, NC), 3-2, in a league game.

The Black Hawks (5-12) will now prepare for their game against A.C. Reynolds (Asheville, NC). The Rockets go into the The Mountain 3A/4A game with a 7-6 record. In their last game, A.C. Reynolds tipped North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC), 4-3, in a league game.

Rankings & Records

North Buncombe (22-23)

NC	Class
238	33

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-16	2-10	5-7	3-9	.333	.167	84	131

Tuscola (22-23)

NC	Class
97	14

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-8	8-4	10-2	6-6	.667	.667	121	83

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
North Buncombe	.9	.3	.6	.5	.6	.4	.4	.5	3.5	5.5	1.1
Tuscola	1.0	.5	1.0	.7	.9	.9	.6	2.0	5.0	8.0	.8

Head-to-Head

North Buncombe won on 3/22/2023

3/22 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Tuscola 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - -
North Buncombe 0 0 2 0 2 1 - 5 - -

The Tuscola (Waynesville, NC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC) by a score of 5-2.
Box score
Tuscola won on 4/12/2023

4/12 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

North Buncombe 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 1
Tuscola 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 6 0

The North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Tuscola (Waynesville, NC) by a score of 4-2.
Box score

3/22 @ 6:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Tuscola	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-	-
North Buncombe	0	0	2	0	2	1	-	5	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

North Buncombe		Tuscola
.221	Batting Average	.287
.321	On Base Percentage	.388
.252	Slugging Percentage	.410
.926	Fielding Percentage	.947
.412	Win Loss Percentage	.667

Team Leaders

North Buncombe		Tuscola	National Avg.
#32 Canaan Norton1.000	Batting Average	#10 Jett Benson.400	.243
#10 Trent Clark1.000	On Base Percentage	#10 Jett Benson.523	.375
#32 Canaan Norton1.000	Slugging Percentage	#10 Jett Benson.657	.307
#14 Zach Malone1.000	Fielding Percentage	#14 Tyler Lindsey1.000	.861
#15 Kaleb D'Alessandro.500	Win Loss Percentage	#1 Noah Stepp1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Buncombe	3-10		Tuscola	7-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/28/23	North Henderson	North Buncombe	(W) 5-4	4/4/23	Tuscola	North Henderson	(L) 6-3
3/29/23	North Buncombe	North Henderson	(L) 6-4	4/5/23	North Henderson	Tuscola	(W) 10-0
3/1/23	North Buncombe	East Henderson	(L) 1-0	4/11/23	East Henderson	Tuscola	(W) 3-2
4/4/23	East Henderson	North Buncombe	(L) 5-1	4/13/23	Tuscola	East Henderson	(W) 2-0
3/6/23	North Buncombe	West Henderson	(L) 6-2	5/2/23	Tuscola	West Henderson	(L) 9-0
				5/4/23	West Henderson	Tuscola	(L) 11-5
3/21/23	North Buncombe	Asheville	(W) 3-1	2/28/23	Tuscola	Asheville	(L) 9-1
3/24/23	Asheville	North Buncombe	(L) 6-2	3/6/23	Asheville	Tuscola	(L) 6-1
4/5/23	North Buncombe	Franklin	(L) 4-2	3/28/23	Franklin	Tuscola	(W) 8-4
5/2/23	Franklin	North Buncombe	(W) 12-3	3/31/23	Tuscola	Franklin	(L) 5-0
4/11/23	North Buncombe	A.C. Reynolds	(L) 4-3	3/15/23	A.C. Reynolds	Tuscola	(W) 1-0
4/13/23	A.C. Reynolds	North Buncombe	(L) 13-3	3/23/23	Tuscola	A.C. Reynolds	(W) 10-0
4/18/23	Enka	North Buncombe	(L) 9-7	3/7/23	Enka	Tuscola	(W) 6-5
4/21/23	North Buncombe	Enka	(L) 4-2

Record Breakdown

North Buncombe (22-23)		Tuscola (22-23)
8-16	Overall	16-8
2-10	League	8-4
5-4	Non-League	7-3
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
3-10	Common Opponent	7-6
5-7	Home	10-2
3-9	Away	6-6
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	1-1
8-16	In-State	16-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0