With a playoff game on the line, Swain County rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the North Stokes Vikings. The victory was familiar territory for Swain County who now have nine in a row.
The team relied heavily on Carter Hayes, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On North Stokes' side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Lester, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Swain County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for North Stokes, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-15.
Swain County will take on Draughn on Friday. Swain County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. North Stokes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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