There's no place like home for Elkin, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the North Stokes Vikings onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Elkin considering their one-run performance the match before.
Karly Gentry made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Gentry was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Lily Robbins was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Macy Lane was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Elkin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for North Stokes, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Elkin will face off against East Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Wilkes will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Elkin surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Stokes, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Union Grove Christian at 5:30 p.m.
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