Vance Charter dropped their record down to 10-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roxboro Community Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 on April 15th.
Vance Charter saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Rice, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Rice's first of the season.
As for Roxboro Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Roxboro Community's side, Kaylyn Pope spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Karrie Obie, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Katie Mann, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Vance Charter has already played their next game, a 7-2 win against Oxford Prep on the 1st. Roxboro Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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