Eno River is 0-8 against Vance Charter since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eno River Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Vance Charter Knights at 5:30 p.m.
Sadly, Eno River is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They suffered a rough 9-2 loss at the hands of Vance Charter on Monday.
For Vance Charter's part, Austin Dethmers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Dethmers was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Thomas Tucker and Julius Burke did most of the damage at the plate: Tucker scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Burke scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Burke is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Shane Wilson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Eno River's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Vance Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Eno River has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Vance Charter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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