The Elkin Buckin' Elks will square off against the South Stokes Sauras at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elkin has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elkin came up short against Surry Central on Wednesday, falling 15-5.
Elkin saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Jenkins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another was Mackenzie White, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while South Stokes put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for North Stokes. South Stokes came out on top against North Stokes by a score of 5-0. While the Sauras didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Elkin has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. South Stokes' win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Elkin came out on top in a nail-biter against South Stokes in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 9-7. Will Elkin repeat their success, or does South Stokes has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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