The South Stokes Sauras will head out on the road to face off against the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Stokes will be strutting in after a win while Elkin will be coming in after a defeat.
South Stokes' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against North Stokes by a score of 5-0. While the Sauras didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Elkin lost 15-5 to Surry Central on Wednesday.
Elkin saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Jenkins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another was Lexi Bray, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
South Stokes' victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Elkin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
South Stokes couldn't quite finish off Elkin in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 9-7. Can South Stokes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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