North Carolina High School Softball - Watauga bounces Hickory
April 15, 2021: Hickory, NC 28601 The Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC) softball routed the host Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC), 14-0 in Thursday's league bout.
The Pioneers (3-6) will now prepare for their bout against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots go into the Northwestern 3A/4A bout with a 0-10 record. In their last bout, Freedom was routed by Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC), 14-1, in a non-league bout.
The Red Tornadoes now possess a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Alexander Central for a Northwestern 3A/4A bout on Monday, April 19. Hickory will confront a Cougars squad coming off a 22-2 league win over Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 9-1.