If Hoke County was riding high off their 8-1 takedown of Fairmont last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hoke County Bucks took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Brunswick Scorpions on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hoke County of the 10-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Reynell Capellan Reyes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and an RBI. X'Zavier (Zai) Stephens-McIntosh was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Hoke County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for North Brunswick, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Hoke County is on the road again on Tuesday to play Heide Trask at 4:00 p.m. As for North Brunswick, they will be playing at home against Wilmington Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Brunswick's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Wilmington Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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