The Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers will head out to take on the North Moore Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bartlett Yancey is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Bartlett Yancey didn't have quite enough to beat Northwood and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, North Moore made easy work of Jordan-Matthews on Friday and carried off a 10-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four games by six runs or more so far this season.
Michael Swarms and John Carre made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Swarms struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Carre struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Swarms has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Swarms scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Carre scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dawson Futrell, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Massey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for North Moore and bumps their season record up to 4-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Bartlett Yancey, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Bartlett Yancey took their win against North Moore in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-3. Does Bartlett Yancey have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Moore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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