After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chatham Charter, South Stokes was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 27-3 margin over the South Davidson Wildcats. The Sauras' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Samuel Kidd
| 03/03/25 @ South Davidson | 7 |
| 02/27/25 vs Walkertown | 4 |
| 04/26/24 @ Elkin | 4 |
| 04/19/24 @ North Stokes | 1 |
| 04/17/24 vs Starmount | 3 |
| + 5 more games |
Samuel Kidd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, South Stokes got a massive performance out of Xander Martin, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Martin hit this season. Tucker Monday was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
South Stokes always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .696. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Davidson only posted an OBP of .455.
The victory got South Stokes back to even at 2-2. As for South Davidson, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Stokes will square off against Walkertown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walkertown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14 runs per game this season. As for South Davidson, they will take on Gray Stone Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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