On Thursday, the Asheboro Blue Comets came up short against the Dudley Panthers and fell 31-28. The Blue Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shellee Culler was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and seven RBI. MJ Cass was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Asheboro hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Asheboro now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Dudley, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Asheboro will take on Oak Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dudley, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Dudley Panthers face off against Rockingham County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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