South Stanly and Polk County squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but South Stanly had to settle for second. They fell 7-4 to the Polk County Wolverines. South Stanly's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
South Stanly saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justice Buck, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Polk County's side, the team relied heavily on Lawson Carter, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Alm, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
South Stanly's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Polk County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-13.
South Stanly does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Polk County, they will face off against Uwharrie Charter on Friday. Uwharrie Charter will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Polk County surely won't give up without a fight.
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