Ashe County is 1-9 against Wilkes Central since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ashe County managed to slip by West Wilkes the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Huskies lost 10-2 to the Blackhawks on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Rylee Williams made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season.
Meanwhile, Wilkes Central didn't have quite enough to beat Elkin on Friday and fell 12-11. Even if the Eagles couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ashe County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wilkes Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Ashe County suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Wilkes Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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