Whitefield Academy and Campbell High School both had scoring chances at the varsity game on Wednesday, August 15, but it was the WolfPack that was able to capitalize on them as it pulled out an 8-5 win over Campbell.
Hannah Brown (10th) got on base three times during the game for Whitefield. She doubled in the fifth inning and also got the win for the Pack by striking out 10 Campbell batters.
In the second inning Whitefield scored four runs on an RBI double by Alexis Allen (12th), a two-run error, and a wild pitch.
The WolfPack pushed across one run in both the third and fifth innings. In the third inning, Whitefield scored on an RBI single by Annie Sickling (11th), bringing Hannah home.
One run in the bottom of the fourth helped Campbell close its deficit to 5-1. An RBI double set off a Campbell rally, but Hannah ended the inning with a ground out.
Campbell scored four more runs in the bottom of the fifth with three RBI singles and an error, bringing the score to 6-5. However, Hannah ended the inning with a strike out and stopped the emerging threat.
Whitefield Academy clinched the win with two more runs in the top of the seventh when a single by Jordan Jones (12th) ignited the offense, scoring Gabby Pinson (10th).
Congratulations WolfPack!
Hannah Brown (10th) got on base three times during the game for Whitefield. She doubled in the fifth inning and also got the win for the Pack by striking out 10 Campbell batters.
In the second inning Whitefield scored four runs on an RBI double by Alexis Allen (12th), a two-run error, and a wild pitch.
The WolfPack pushed across one run in both the third and fifth innings. In the third inning, Whitefield scored on an RBI single by Annie Sickling (11th), bringing Hannah home.
One run in the bottom of the fourth helped Campbell close its deficit to 5-1. An RBI double set off a Campbell rally, but Hannah ended the inning with a ground out.
Campbell scored four more runs in the bottom of the fifth with three RBI singles and an error, bringing the score to 6-5. However, Hannah ended the inning with a strike out and stopped the emerging threat.
Whitefield Academy clinched the win with two more runs in the top of the seventh when a single by Jordan Jones (12th) ignited the offense, scoring Gabby Pinson (10th).
Congratulations WolfPack!