Baseball Game Preview: Elkin Buckin' Elks vs. Mount Airy Granite Bears

Elkin hasn't had much luck against Mount Airy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Buckin' Elks will face off against the Granite Bears at 7:00 p.m.

Elkin is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since April 26, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Mount Airy by a score of 6-4.

Jonas Johnson

Runs

03/07/25 vs Statesville	3
04/15/25 vs Mount Airy	2
02/25/25 vs Wilkes Central	2
04/04/25 vs Starmount	1
04/01/25 @ Starmount	1
+ 2 more games

Elkin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonas Johnson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The Buckin' Elks are 2-1 when Johnson posts two or more runs, but 2-12 otherwise. Another was Joseph Johnson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.

Elkin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mount Airy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.