Asheville is 0-10 against North Buncombe since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Black Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Asheville has given up an average of 15.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Asheville is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 36th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against A.C. Reynolds, falling 17-2.
Asheville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camila Wyda Wyda, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for North Buncombe's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Enka, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Black Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sadie Jo Hunter spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances.
North Buncombe's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Asheville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-20.
Asheville suffered a grim 23-0 defeat to North Buncombe in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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