The Whiteville Wolfpack will take on the East Bladen Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Whiteville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Whiteville is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since March 18th on Monday. They fell just short of East Bladen by a score of 5-3. The loss continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
For East Bladen's part, Jenna Brice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits. Brice has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tatum Allen was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gracie Clark, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Whiteville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for East Bladen, they moved to 7-6 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
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