Uwharrie Charter has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wheatmore Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Uwharrie Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Uwharrie Charter gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Eastern Randolph out 5-4.
Mollie Bulla spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jayla Hurley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wheatmore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of Salisbury.
Uwharrie Charter's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Wheatmore, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Everything went Uwharrie Charter's way against Wheatmore in their previous meeting back in March as Uwharrie Charter made off with a 15-1 win. Will Uwharrie Charter repeat their success, or does Wheatmore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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