
Bears
03/21/25 vs Newton-Conover | 10 |
03/14/25 vs East Burke | 10 |
03/04/25 vs Lincolnton | 10 |
03/11/25 @ West Lincoln | 9 |
02/28/25 vs St. Stephens | 7 |
There's no place like home for Bunker Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Newton-Conover Red Devils on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kylie Killian spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Bunker Hill got a massive performance out of Kyra Ryhal, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Ryhal's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Stuebe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Ryhal wasn't the only one making solid contact: Bunker Hill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They got six more hits than Newton-Conover's also-impressive total of 11.
Bunker Hill pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Newton-Conover, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Bunker Hill has already played their next match, a 9-4 victory against Lincolnton on the 25th. As for Newton-Conover, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-2 loss against West Caldwell on the 25th.
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