Mount Airy entered their tilt with Starmount with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Starmount Rams 20-12. Mount Airy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kamden Hawks made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Hawks was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brison George was incredible, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cash Hemric, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Mount Airy pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Starmount, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Mount Airy will be playing at home against North Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Airy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so North Stokes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Starmount, they will head out on the road to challenge Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Starmount is facing Elkin at the right time seeing as Elkin is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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