Fishburne Military fell victim to North Cross and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 10-0 loss to the North Cross Raiders might stick with them for a while. Fishburne Military has struggled against North Cross recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For North Cross' part, Hanchen Ou made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Ou was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Ashton Shannon was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Leyton Sturm, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Fishburne Military's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for North Cross, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6.
Fishburne Military will head out on the road to square off against Randolph-Macon Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Cross, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carlisle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carlisle is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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