Bunn lost against Roanoke Rapids back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bunn Wildcats fell just short of the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets by a score of 7-6. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bunn in their matchups with Roanoke Rapids: they've now lost six in a row.
Bunn saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maycey Buchanan, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Payton Wood was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Roanoke Rapids' side, the team relied heavily on Alayna Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Davis 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Collier, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bunn's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Roanoke Rapids, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Bunn will head out on the road to square off against Louisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Louisburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.8 runs per game this season. As for Roanoke Rapids, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Nash Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nash Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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