
Bucks
03/18/25 @ Union Pines | 0 |
03/14/25 vs Southern Lee | 10 |
03/12/25 @ Red Springs | 16 |
03/11/25 @ Richmond | 10 |
03/07/25 vs Lee County | 11 |
+ 5 more games |
The Hoke County Bucks will head out on the road to take on the St. Pauls Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hoke County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hoke County's offense. They fell just short of Union Pines by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Bucks have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Hoke County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chica Amador, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple marked the first that Amador hit this season.
Meanwhile, St. Pauls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Whiteville, falling 14-4.
St. Pauls' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hoke County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
St. Pauls' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hoke County has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.7 hits per game. It's a different story for St. Pauls, though, as they've been averaging 9.9 hits. Given Hoke County's sizable advantage in that area, St. Pauls will need to find a way to close that gap.
Hoke County came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Pauls in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hoke County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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