The Avery County Vikings will take on the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Avery County and six for Elkin.
Avery County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 20-9 to Owen on Tuesday.
Landon Liner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Aaron King was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Avery County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Elkin came up short against West Wilkes on Monday, falling 12-1.
Elkin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Avery County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Elkin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
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