Fike had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-11 to make it four. They lost 14-4 to the Nash Central Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-4 back in March.
Selah Escamilla made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Addison Barnes was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
As for Nash Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Nash Central's side, GRACYN KING was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. BRILEE DEAL also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Looking ahead, Fike will venture away from home to square off against SouthWest Edgecombe at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Nash Central, they will welcome Wake Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Guardians have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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