Wilkes Central hit South Stokes with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Sauras came up short against the Eagles, falling 13-3. The Sauras were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2015.
South Stokes saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Kidd, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
South Stokes has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Wilkes Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-15.
Looking ahead, South Stokes will host Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Sauras are facing the Buckin' Elks at the right time seeing as the Buckin' Elks are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wilkes Central, they are taking a road trip to take on West Wilkes at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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