Vance Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Louisburg Warriors by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vance Charter of the 15-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2020.
Austin Dethmers was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Dethmers was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nate Martin and Larson Brewer did some serious damage despite the final result: Martin scored two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances, while Brewer scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-6.
On Louisburg's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Champion, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Anderson Inscoe, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Vance Charter's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Louisburg, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vance Charter will take on Franklin Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Louisburg, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Bunn, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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