South Stanly is on a four-game streak of home wins, while North Stanly is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls will take on the North Stanly Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, while South Stanly put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Gray Stone Day. South Stanly blew past Gray Stone Day 11-0. The high-scoring effort was just what South Stanly needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Gray Stone Day's batters probably weren't too happy with Riley Dennis, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 15 Ks (she gave up a single walk).
At the plate, Layla Brown and Kinsley Tyson did most of the damage at the plate: Brown went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Tyson went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Stanly got the win against Gray Stone Day on Tuesday by a conclusive 6-0.
South Stanly is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for North Stanly, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
South Stanly came up short against North Stanly when the teams last played back in March, falling 3-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Stanly's Sophia Crist, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Now that South Stanly knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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