Western Alamance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 13-10 to the Orange Panthers. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Panthers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bayleigh Burris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Justice, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Western Alamance hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Western Alamance's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Orange, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western Alamance will venture away from home to take on Eastern Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastern Guilford has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something Western Alamance will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Orange, they are taking a road trip to face off against Roxboro Community at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Roxboro Community's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Orange's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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