Bunker Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Lincolnton Wolves onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Bunker Hill needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ross Fickling was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Fickling was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamden Bortz, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Preston Killian, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Bunker Hill's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Lincolnton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Bunker Hill will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bandys at 7:00 p.m. on April 10th. As for Lincolnton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Newton-Conover at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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