The Kinston Bulldogs will challenge the Charles Henderson Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Kinston took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Slocomb a 15-0 shutout. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Charles Henderson beat LAMP 11-7 on Wednesday. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Golden Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Keirstin Gamble, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Calleigh Compton, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Kinston pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Charles Henderson, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Kinston skirted past Charles Henderson 12-10 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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