Elkin managed to slip by South Stokes the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Buckin' Elks came up short against the Sauras on Tuesday, falling 17-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 3, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Elkin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Gentry, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Elkin's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-8. As for South Stokes, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkin will host East Wilkes at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Stokes, they will welcome North Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Greyhounds' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Sauras' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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