Baseball Game Preview: South Stokes Sauras vs. Alleghany Trojans

Sauras

Runs

03/07/25 vs McMichael	9
03/04/25 @ Walkertown	2
03/03/25 @ South Davidson	27
03/01/25 vs Chatham Charter	4
02/27/25 vs Walkertown	15
02/26/25 vs Forbush	3

South Stokes has gone a perfect 8-0 against Alleghany recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The South Stokes Sauras will be playing at home against the Alleghany Trojans at 6:30 p.m. South Stokes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.

South Stokes took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against McMichael by a score of 9-6.

Levi Bailey was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Tucker Monday was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Reid Tilley was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.

Meanwhile, Alleghany was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-1 to North Surry.

Alleghany's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Stokes, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Alleghany's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: South Stokes has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. It's a different story for Alleghany, though, as they've only averaged .272. Will they be able to contain South Stokes' hitters?

South Stokes took their win against Alleghany when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0. Will South Stokes repeat their success, or does Alleghany have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.