Atkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Southern Guilford Storm. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Storm this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-2 last Tuesday.
Atkins' loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Southern Guilford, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-6.
Atkins didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-9 win against Ben L. Smith on the 24th. As for Southern Guilford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-1 victory against High Point Central on the 25th.
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