After flying high against Providence Grove on Tuesday, Eastern Randolph came back down to earth. The Wildcats fell just short of the Uwharrie Charter Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Eastern Randolph saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Smith, who went 1-for-5 with one run and one double. Miles Cox also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Eastern Randolph's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Uwharrie Charter Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-10.
Coming up, Eastern Randolph will look to defend their home field on Friday against Providence Grove at 7:00 p.m. The Wildcats are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Uwharrie Charter Academy, they will face off against Wheatmore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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