North Stokes had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-11 to make it eight. They fell 5-2 to Salem Christian School. North Stokes was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Salem Christian School apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
North Stokes saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Salem Christian School, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On Salem Christian School's side, Reece Pleasant was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Pleasant has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Salem Christian School beat North Stokes by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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