The Atkins Camels will square off against the Salem Baptist Christian Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Salem Baptist Christian took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Atkins, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Atkins turned things around against Eastern Guilford on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Salem Baptist Christian lost 13-6 to Statesville Christian on Tuesday.
Eli Hedrick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Salem Baptist Christian's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 0-6 when he doesn't).
Atkins' victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Salem Baptist Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Atkins came up short against Salem Baptist Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2019, falling 11-6. Can the Camels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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