Wilkes Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Wilkes Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in March.
Wilkes Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for East Wilkes, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Wilkes Central will welcome Starmount at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Wilkes, they will head out on the road to face off against North Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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