The East Surry Cardinals are taking a road trip to take on the North Surry Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Surry played against Wilkes Central on Monday and won via forfeit.
If North Surry beats East Surry with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Greyhounds blew past North Wilkes 8-0 on Monday. Considering the Greyhounds have won seven games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The win made it two in a row for East Surry and bumps their season record up to 7-10. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for North Surry, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
East Surry was able to grind out a solid victory over North Surry in their previous meeting back in March, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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