Elkin's last matchup with Mount Airy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. The Buckin' Elks came up short against the Granite Bears, falling 15-5. The Buckin' Elks' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Mackenzie White was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Aiden Byrd, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Elkin's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mount Airy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Elkin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 19-2 defeat against East Surry on the 6th. As for Mount Airy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against North Iredell on the 6th.
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