West Stokes is on a five-game streak of home wins, while South Stokes is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wildcats will host the Sauras at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Stokes' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so South Stokes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
West Stokes had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Morehead on Wednesday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Panthers. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, South Stokes gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Bethany Community, sneaking past 6-5.
South Stokes is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for West Stokes, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Everything went West Stokes' way against South Stokes in their previous meeting back in March, as West Stokes made off with a 16-5 victory. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sauras turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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