Hoggard fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Topsail on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 8-7. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Brandon Bush
| 03/28/25 @ Topsail | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Ashley | 1 |
| 03/19/25 vs Swansboro | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs West Brunswick | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs West Carteret | 1 |
Hoggard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Bush, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Bush a new career-high in doubles (two).
Hoggard's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Topsail, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hoggard is set to face off against their familiar foe New Hanover at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Topsail will square off against rival Laney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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