Bunn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past the Louisburg Warriors 22-4. The result was nothing new for Bunn, who have now won three matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Emma Sanders was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Sanders has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sanders was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bunn got a massive performance out of Peyton Alford, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Payton Wood was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBI.
On Louisburg's side, Gabriella Capp made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Lundy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Bunn's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Louisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Bunn will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Northern Nash at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. Northern Nash is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Bunn will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Louisburg will take on J.F. Webb at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. J.F. Webb has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.8 runs per game on average), something Louisburg will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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