After flying high against South Stanly last Tuesday, North Stanly came back down to earth. The Comets fell just short of the West Stanly Colts by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Sophia Crist
| 04/02/25 vs West Stanly | 9 |
| 04/01/25 @ South Stanly | 13 |
| 03/29/25 @ North Davidson | 6 |
| 03/26/25 @ Uwharrie Charter Academy | 6 |
| 03/21/25 vs Union Academy | 9 |
| + 3 more games |
Sophia Crist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Breauna Speight was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
North Stanly's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for West Stanly, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Coming up, North Stanly will host South Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rowdy Rebel Bulls have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for West Stanly, they will venture away from home to square off against Union Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
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