For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times North Buncombe and A.C. Reynolds have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Black Hawks fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Black Hawks have lost by just one run.

Sadie Jo Hunter
04/03/25 @ A.C. Reynolds | 20 |
04/01/25 vs Erwin | 26 |
03/25/25 @ Enka | 11 |
03/24/25 @ Mountain Heritage | 8 |
03/21/25 vs Owen | 16 |
+ 7 more games |
Sadie Jo Hunter spent all 11.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 20 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, North Buncombe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Richards, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
North Buncombe's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for A.C. Reynolds, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-8.
Coming up, North Buncombe will square off against T.C. Roberson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for A.C. Reynolds, they will face off against Enka at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jets will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight.
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