Baseball Preview: South Stokes Sauras vs. Elkin Buckin' Elks
South Stokes is 5-0 against Elkin since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Stokes Sauras will head out on the road to square off against the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 7:00 p.m. South Stokes is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
On Thursday, South Stokes fell victim to a tough 11-3 loss at the hands of Leadership Academy.
Maddox Nelson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Elkin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Surry Central.
South Stokes' defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Elkin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
South Stokes was able to grind out a solid win over Elkin in their previous meeting on Tuesday, winning 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Stokes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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