Baseball Recap: Bunker Hill Bears vs. Lincolnton Wolves
Bunker Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Lincolnton Wolves onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Bunker Hill needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ross Fickling was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Fickling was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamden Bortz, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Preston Killian, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Bunker Hill's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Lincolnton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Bunker Hill will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bandys at 7:00 p.m. on April 10th. As for Lincolnton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Newton-Conover at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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