Bandys can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against the Maiden Blue Devils by a score of 8-3. The Trojans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Drake Tucker
| 03/14/25 vs Maiden | 4 |
| 05/08/24 vs East Gaston | 1 |
| 05/02/24 vs Maiden | 1 |
| 04/30/24 vs East Burke | 1 |
Drake Tucker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Tucker wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Morris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Mikey Miley was another, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Bandys' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Maiden, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-5.
Coming up, Bandys is taking a road trip to face off against Newton-Conover at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton-Conover's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Bandys' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maiden, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bunker Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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