The North Stokes Vikings will look to defend their home field  on Thursday against the Patrick County Cougars at 5:00  p.m. The pair have allowed few  runs on average, (North Stokes: 3.7, Patrick County: 2.8) so any  runs scored will be well earned.
 North Stokes can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent  game  on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by  a  15-1 margin over Alleghany. The high-scoring effort was just what North Stokes needed considering they were shutout in their previous   match.
  Kinley Mabe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She  didn't allow a single  earned run over four innings pitched. Mabe was also big at the plate,  scoring two  runs and  stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
 In other batting news,  Caroline Mabe was a standout: she scored two  runs and  stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was  Madelyn Spencer, who  scored two  runs and  stole a base while going 2-for-4.
 Meanwhile, Patrick County beat Glenvar 4-1  on Wednesday.
 The  win  got North Stokes back to even at 3-3. As for Patrick County, their victory was  their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which  pushed their record up to 3-1.
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