Surry Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 9-3 to the West Stokes Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 on April 2nd.
EMMA GENTRY was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, JAYCEE DALTON made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was EMMIE MARTIN, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Surry Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for West Stokes, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Surry Central will welcome Forbush at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Stokes, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Starmount at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 2.3, the Rams 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
