Bunker Hill won the last time they faced Lincolnton and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bunker Hill Bears came out on top against the Lincolnton Wolves by a score of 8-3. That five run margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.
Ross Fickling
| 03/04/25 vs Lincolnton | 3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Foard | 1 |
| 04/23/24 vs Newton-Conover | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs East Burke | 1 |
| 04/02/24 @ Foard | 1 |
Ross Fickling was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Fickling was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamden Bortz, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Corey Canipe also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Bunker Hill pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lincolnton, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Bunker Hill wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-2 win against West Caldwell on the 7th. As for Lincolnton, they have also already played their next match, a 12-2 loss against Central Academy on the 6th.
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