North Stokes hasn't had much luck against Uwharrie Charter Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with North Stokes sitting on five straight victories and Uwharrie Charter Academy on four.
North Stokes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Union Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since March 21st.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Lester, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter Academy had just enough and edged out East Wilkes 3-2 on Friday.
North Stokes' win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Uwharrie Charter Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
North Stokes suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Uwharrie Charter Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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