Mount Airy and South Stokes are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Mount Airy Granite Bears will head out on the road to square off against the South Stokes Sauras at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Airy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Mount Airy never let their opponents score. They came out on top against South Stokes by a score of 3-0.
Brison George made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 5.2 innings pitched. George has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. George was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
George wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameryn Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Mount Airy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for South Stokes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
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