Nash Central won against Franklinton last Monday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Nash Central Bulldogs' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bunn Wildcats a 3-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Nash Central has won by exactly three runs.
Not much got past Landyn Holt, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Bunn off the board. Holt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Landon Dillane was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Bunn's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Hagwood, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Nash Central is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Bunn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8.
Nash Central will head out on the road to square off against Northern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Northern Nash sitting on six straight wins and Nash Central on three. Bunn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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