Albemarle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 22-2 defeat at the hands of the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Albemarle of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Albemarle saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendon Phillips, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On South Stanly's side, the team relied heavily on Gavyn Miller, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Jacksen Springer was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Albemarle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for South Stanly, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Albemarle will be playing at home against Gray Stone Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gray Stone Day is coming into the match with nine straight losses on the road, meaning Albemarle will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for South Stanly, they will face off against Union Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Stanly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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