If Salem Baptist Christian was riding high off their 8-2 takedown of Triad Baptist Christian Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Salem Baptist Christian Vikings fell just short of the North Stokes Vikings by a score of 7-5 on Monday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Salem Baptist Christian has scored all season.
Sam Hedrick was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe McMurray, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Salem Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for North Stokes, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem Baptist Christian will take on Burlington Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington Christian Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Salem Baptist Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Stokes, they will be playing at home against Alleghany at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alleghany is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so North Stokes will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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