After a string of three wins, Cornerstone Charter's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to the North Stokes Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cornerstone Charter of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2018.
Cornerstone Charter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Mann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On North Stokes' side, the team relied heavily on Emma Lawson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Rori Long was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Cornerstone Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for North Stokes, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Cornerstone Charter will head out on the road to challenge Chatham Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Chatham Charter is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Cornerstone Charter will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for North Stokes, they will head out on the road to face off against Elkin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Stokes' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Elkin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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