The Nash Central Bulldogs will square off against the Bunn Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Nash Central comes in on four and Bunn on 15.
Nash Central's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Rocky Mount with a sharp 16-0 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Caleb Cox looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyler Bowen was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Tanner Moss was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Nash Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bunn was able to grind out a solid victory over East Wake on Friday, taking the game 4-0.
Nash Central's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bunn, their record is now 15-0.
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