Uwharrie Charter won the last time they faced Eastern Randolph, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Uwharrie Charter Eagles came out on top against the Eastern Randolph Wildcats by a score of 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Uwharrie Charter.
Mollie Bulla made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Bulla has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bulla was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Kenzie Hill and Ryley Thompson did most of the damage at the plate: Hill went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Thompson scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Ansley Wright was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Eastern Randolph's side, Addie Flinchum was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayanna Mears, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Uwharrie Charter pushed their record up to 17-2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Eastern Randolph, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Uwharrie Charter will be playing in front of their home fans against Southwestern Randolph at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Southwestern Randolph: 1.8, Uwharrie Charter: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Eastern Randolph does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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