UCA’s Mason Little makes a play behind second base against Murphy during the top of the first inning in the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
ULAH — The Uwharrie Charter Eagles advanced to the third round of the 1A state baseball playoffs after another impressive offensive and defensive performance. The Eagles scored 11 runs for the second time in these state playoffs, this time for an 11-2 win over the Murphy Bulldogs. Uwharrie defeated Chatham Charter 11-0 in the first round.
The Eagles will face their first road game of the playoffs when they face East Surry Saturday in Pilot Mountain at 7pm.
UCA’s Walker Wilkins ducks out of the way of the ball in the bottom of the 2nd inning against Murphy during the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
UCA’s starting pitcher Colt Wilkins delivers in the top of the second inning against Murphy during the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
UCA’s Mason Little makes a play behind second base against Murphy during the top of the first inning in the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
UCA’s Logan Sawyer hits an in field single against Murphy during the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
UCA’s Hunter Hill hits an rbi single in the bottom of the first inning against Murphy during the NCHSAA 1A West 2nd round playoff game at UCA in Asheboro, NC on June 17th , 2021. PJ WARD-BROWN/ FOR THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL
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