The North Surry Greyhounds will face off against the East Surry Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Surry will be strutting in after a win while East Surry will be coming in after a defeat.
North Surry was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Stokes on Thursday. The Greyhounds' pitchers stepped up to hand the Vikings a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won nine contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Surry came up short against Forbush on Friday, falling 10-1. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Surry is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for East Surry, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
North Surry skirted past East Surry 2-1 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Greyhounds repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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