After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Southwest Guilford, Uwharrie Charter Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Chatham Central Bears get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won nine in a row.
Logun Wilkins
| 03/04/25 vs Chatham Central | 8 |
| 05/25/24 @ Mount Airy | 4 |
| 05/17/24 vs Christ the King | 1 |
| 04/23/24 vs Southwestern Randolph | 2 |
| 04/19/24 vs Wheatmore | 3 |
| + 5 more games |
Logun Wilkins tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Uwharrie Charter Academy got a massive performance out of Rusty Wheless, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Grat Dalton, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Uwharrie Charter Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chatham Central only posted an OBP of .167.
The win got Uwharrie Charter Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Chatham Central, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Uwharrie Charter Academy will head out to square off against Asheboro at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Chatham Central, they will host Jordan-Matthews at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chatham Central has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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