The Mount Airy Granite Bears will head out on the road to take on the West Wilkes Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Airy will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Mount Airy earned a 9-6 victory over Elkin. That's two games straight that Mount Airy has won by exactly three runs.
The team relied heavily on Cash Hemric, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Camdyn Easter, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, West Wilkes scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on East Wilkes with a sharp 15-5 win.
Mount Airy pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for West Wilkes, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
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