The Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers will take on the Clover Garden School Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett Yancey has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Bartlett Yancey's offense. They lost 19-0 to Seaforth on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost six in a row.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Clover Garden School and Southern Wake Academy, and Clover Garden School kept the tradition alive. The Grizzlies were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over the Lions on Wednesday. The Grizzlies haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Kenon McCollum was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden DeAlto, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Clover Garden School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Bartlett Yancey's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Clover Garden School, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
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