Pinecrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 18-4 to the Union Pines Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Pinecrest saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Gordon, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Kaiya Todd was another, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Pinecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Union Pines, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-5.
Coming up, Pinecrest will be playing in front of their home fans against Randleman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pinecrest's pitchers better be ready for this one: Randleman has averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Union Pines, they will venture away from home to take on Lee County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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