Softball Game Preview: Mount Airy Granite Bears vs. Starmount Rams

Mount Airy hasn't had much luck against Starmount recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Granite Bears will challenge the Rams at 6:00 p.m. Mount Airy has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mount Airy's offense. They came up short against South Stokes on Tuesday, falling 13-0. The Granite Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mount Airy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braelyn Conner, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.

Meanwhile, Starmount entered their tilt with Ashe County on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Huskies.

Mount Airy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Starmount, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.

Mount Airy might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Starmount when the teams last played back in March. Can the Granite Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.