Wheatmore is 0-5 against Uwharrie Charter since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wheatmore Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Uwharrie Charter Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Wheatmore's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Salisbury on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Hornets. Wheatmore's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Eastern Randolph 5-4.
Mollie Bulla spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayla Hurley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Wheatmore's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Uwharrie Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Wheatmore suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Uwharrie Charter in their previous meeting back in March. Can Wheatmore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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