Baseball Recap: West Stokes Wildcats vs. Walkertown Wolfpack
West Stokes got themselves on the board against Walkertown on Friday, but Walkertown never followed suit. They came out on top against the Walkertown Wolfpack by a score of 4-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Stokes.
Dylan Gastley was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Gastley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gastley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Gastley wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Boles, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
West Stokes is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Walkertown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
West Stokes will face off against McMichael at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McMichael knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully West Stokes likes a good challenge. As for Walkertown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Forsyth Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Walkertown is facing Forsyth Country Day at the right time seeing as Forsyth Country Day is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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