Rolesville's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Union Pines Vikings by a score of 5-1. This was payback for Rolesville, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nate Hollenbeck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Gavin Pufky was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Austin Leicht was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Rolesville's win bumped their record up to 11-15. As for Union Pines, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Rolesville nor Union Pines have any future games scheduled.
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