The Veterans Warhawks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Chapel Hill Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Veterans' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Chapel Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Veterans is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Thomas County Central just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Yellow Jackets, falling 8-2. The matchup marked the Warhawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Chapel Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Alexander by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 4, 2023.
Grace Glowacki spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jayda Young and Mariah Walker did some serious damage despite the final result: Young scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Walker scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Walker is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Veterans' loss dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Chapel Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
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