Pinecrest fell victim to Hoke County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bucks. The Patriots have struggled against the Bucks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leah Gordon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
Pinecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Hoke County, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pinecrest is set to challenge their familiar foe Richmond Senior at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hoke County will square off against rival Jack Britt at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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