Wallace-Rose Hill won the last time they faced James Kenan, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs skirted past the James Kenan Tigers 6-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wallace-Rose Hill.
The team relied heavily on Jansley Page, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Mattie Gavin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On James Kenan's side, Anna Morgan Armstrong was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Armstrong was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jourdan Joe made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
Wallace-Rose Hill's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for James Kenan, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Wallace-Rose Hill will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North Lenoir at 7:00 p.m. North Lenoir will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Wallace-Rose Hill surely won't give up without a fight. As for James Kenan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. James Kenan has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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