The West Stokes Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the High Point Christian Academy Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (West Stokes 2.6, High Point Christian Academy 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
High Point Christian Academy will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: West Stokes extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Wildcats came out on top against South Stokes by a score of 5-1.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when High Point Christian Academy challenged Covenant Day on Saturday. The Cougars put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 9-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Paisley Dixon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Kerri Langfitt was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Hailey Allred was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
High Point Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .415 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
West Stokes pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for High Point Christian Academy, their record now sits at 9-3.
West Stokes suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to High Point Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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