The Concord Spiders will challenge the North Stanly Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Concord played against Salisbury on Wednesday and won via forfeit.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, North Stanly turned things around against Gray Stone Day on Tuesday. They never let the Knights get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The Comets not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 24th (when they won 19-0).
North Stanly let Sammie Lowder and Emma Sanders run wild. Lowder went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Sanders went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Sanders a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Leah Isenhour, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
North Stanly hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Concord's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for North Stanly, their victory bumped their record up to 4-12.
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