Starmount won the last time they faced North Stokes, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Starmount Rams came out on top against the North Stokes Vikings by a score of 10-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Starmount.
Rachael Bates was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Bates was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Madelyn Brown and Carley Money did most of the damage at the plate: Brown went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Money scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Dowell, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On North Stokes' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Mabe, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Madelyn Spencer was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Starmount is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for North Stokes, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Starmount will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Mount Airy at 6:00 p.m. Starmount is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for North Stokes, they will head out on the road to square off against Alleghany at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Alleghany is on a five-game streak of home losses, North Stokes a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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