Starmount is 9-1 against Elkin since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Starmount Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Starmount's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Elkin has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Starmount had just enough and edged East Wilkes out 4-3.
Meanwhile, Elkin scored the most runs they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of South Stokes by a score of 11-9.
Elkin saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Smith Ray, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Starmount has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Elkin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Starmount was able to grind out a solid win over Elkin when the teams last played on April 5th, winning 9-5. Will Starmount repeat their success, or does Elkin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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