East Wilkes can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They never let the Alleghany Trojans onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. While fans of East Wilkes might be used to big wins, the ten-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Not much got past Trey Handy, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Alleghany off the board.
At the plate, Mason Sparks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kayden Oliver, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Alleghany's side, Connor Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. John LeMasters was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
East Wilkes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Alleghany, their defeat was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Wilkes will challenge North Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Wilkes is facing North Stokes at the right time seeing as North Stokes is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Alleghany, they will head out on the road to take on Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alleghany will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Elkin will have lost eight straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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