The Bessemer City Yellow Jackets will challenge the North Gaston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bessemer City is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Bessemer City came up short against Highland Tech on Tuesday, falling 14-4.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, North Gaston finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell 6-2 to Stuart W. Cramer. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Parker Gordon put in work no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run.
Gordon wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Bessemer City's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for North Gaston, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Bessemer City might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from North Gaston in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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