Vance Charter scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Eno River Bobcats. Winning may never get old, but Vance Charter sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Nathan Garlock made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Garlock has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Garlock was also solid in the batter's box, getting no hits from his four at bats.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Larson Brewer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Peyton Furr was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Eno River's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Montgomery, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Vance Charter's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Eno River, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vance Charter will take on Oxford Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vance Charter will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Eno River, they will look to defend their home field in Wednesday's first game against Excelsior Classical Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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