Sadly, Vance County is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They fell victim to a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the South Granville Vikings on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vance County of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For South Granville's part, Brooks Newman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Newman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Bryson Fuller and Evan Olson-Thornburg dominated on the mound. Fuller scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Olson-Thornburg tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Samuel Fuller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Riley Newton was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Vance County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for South Granville, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Vance County will head out on the road to challenge Louisburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Granville, they will face off against Person at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Granville is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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