North Wilkes won against East Surry last Friday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The North Wilkes Vikings narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Mount Airy Granite Bears 8-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Wilkes also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2022.
For Mount Airy's part, McKenna Watson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, and two RBI. Ella Brintle was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
North Wilkes' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Mount Airy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Wilkes will take on Forbush at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mount Airy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Stokes at 6:00 p.m.
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