North Carolina High School Softball - Ashe County holds off Elkin
March 30, 2021: Elkin, NC 28621 Spectators at Tuesday's league match between the Ashe County Huskies (West Jefferson, NC) and the host Elkin Elks (Elkin, NC), witnessed Ashe County's softball squad tip Elkin by a count of 5-3.
The Huskies now sport a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Wilkes Central for a Mountain Valley 1A/2A match on Thursday, April 1. Ashe County will face a Eagles squad coming off a 4-2 league win over Starmount (Boonville, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 4-1.
With the loss, Elkin moves to 2-3 on the season. The Elks travel to East Wilkes (Ronda, NC) to face the Cardinals in a Mountain Valley 1A/2A match on Thursday, April 1. The Cardinals go into the match with a record of 1-4. East Wilkes lost 8-1 in their recent league match against Alleghany (Sparta, NC)