While Wilkes Central might've come up empty on Tuesday, Taylor Bumgarner wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the loss, Bumgarner was still locked in as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk).
Looking ahead, Bumgarner and Wilkes Central will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elkin at 6:00 p.m. The Eagles had to take a loss when they last met the Buckin' Elks, but Bumgarner had little to do with the loss: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Can he match (or beat) that stellar performance? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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