Starmount not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 26th. They put the hurt on the Elkin Buckin' Elks with a sharp 15-5 win. The victory continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Buckin' Elks: they've now won four in a row.
Hayden Royal
| 04/01/25 vs Elkin | 9 |
| 04/10/24 vs South Stokes | 7 |
| 02/27/24 @ Thomasville | 7 |
| 03/19/24 vs North Stokes | 6 |
| 02/25/25 @ North Wilkes | 4 |
Hayden Royal tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Starmount's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Elkin, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Coming up, Starmount is taking a road trip to square off against East Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elkin, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Starmount at 7:00 p.m.
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