For the second straight game, Uwharrie Charter Academy will face off against North Moore. The Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Uwharrie Charter Academy came up short against North Moore and fell 9-6.
For North Moore's part, Ella Fields and Harleigh Carlyle did most of the damage at the plate: Fields went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, while Carlyle went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Carlyle a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Covington, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: North Moore lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
North Moore's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3. As for Uwharrie Charter Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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