It was a good run, but Providence Grove unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Uwharrie Charter Eagles by a score of 4-2. Providence Grove has not had much luck with Uwharrie Charter recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Providence Grove saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Thomas, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Uwharrie Charter's side, they got a great performance from Brett Smith as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk).
Providence Grove now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Uwharrie Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Providence Grove will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Trinity at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Trinity has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Uwharrie Charter, they will head out on the road to take on Randleman at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Randleman: 3.3, Uwharrie Charter: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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