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The Hickory (NC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) by a score of 11-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Alexander Central	4	0	1	5	1	0	0	11	12	1
Hickory	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	4	12	0

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Hickory (24-25)

Alexander Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.387	40	31	11	12	10	1
1	Kade Church (Jr)	.333	4	3	0	1	2	0
2	Ty Matheson (Jr)	1.000	4	4	2	4	0	0
3	Koa Mikeal (Jr)	.500	5	2	2	1	3	0
4	Graham Hoke (So)	.250	5	4	2	1	2	0
5	Gunnar Johnson (Fr)	.000	4	4	0	0	1	0
7	Wade Queen (Sr)	.500	5	4	1	2	0	0
9	Maddix Reese (Jr)	.667	4	3	1	2	2	1
15	Wyatt Smith (Jr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
22	S. Chapman-Mays (Jr)	.000	5	3	2	0	0	0

Batting

Hickory has not entered any batting stats.

Alexander Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	1	3	8	.500	.419	.919
1	Kade Church (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
2	Ty Matheson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
3	Koa Mikeal (Jr)	1	1	0	1	0	.600	.500	1.100
4	Graham Hoke (So)	0	1	0	0	5	.400	.250	.650
5	Gunnar Johnson (Fr)	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
7	Wade Queen (Sr)	0	1	1	0	3	.600	.500	1.100
9	Maddix Reese (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0	.750	1.000	1.750
15	Wyatt Smith (Jr)	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
22	S. Chapman-Mays (Jr)	0	1	0	1	5	.400	.000	.400

Hickory has not entered any batting stats.

Alexander Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
2	Ty Matheson (Jr)	1
15	Wyatt Smith (Jr)	1

Baserunning

Hickory has not entered any baserunning stats.

Alexander Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E	DP
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1	2
2	Ty Matheson (Jr)	1.000	8	8	0	1
3	Koa Mikeal (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
4	Graham Hoke (So)	1.000	5	5	0	1
5	Gunnar Johnson (Fr)	.000	1	0	1	0
7	Wade Queen (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0	0
9	Maddix Reese (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
22	S. Chapman-Mays (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0

Fielding

Hickory has not entered any fielding stats.

Alexander Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	4.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
10	Newt Rexrode (Sr)	4.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Hickory

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	APP
	Team Totals	3
10	Addison Turner (Sr)	1
14	Ellis Chappell (Sr)	1
15	Sam Bridges (So)	1

Alexander Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	12	4	4	2	4			0	33	31
10	Newt Rexrode (Sr)	7	12	4	4	2	4			0	33	31

Hickory has not entered any pitching stats.

Alexander Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.387	.424	0	0			100	0	1	0
10	Newt Rexrode (Sr)	.387	.424	0	0			100	0	1	0

Hickory

#	Athlete Name	#P
	Team Totals	121
10	Addison Turner (Sr)	52
14	Ellis Chappell (Sr)	35
15	Sam Bridges (So)	34

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Hickory loses to Alexander Central

April 23, 2025: Taylorsville, NC 28681

The Hickory Red Tornadoes baseball squad (Hickory, NC), was overwhelmed 11-4 in Wednesday's non-league contest with the host Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC)

With the triumph, Alexander Central moves its record to 15-8 on the season.

The Red Tornadoes now possess a 13-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Lincoln for a Western Foothills 3A contest on Monday, April 28. Hickory will confront a Knights squad coming off a 15-0 league win over Statesville (Statesville, NC). The Knights record now stands at 13-8.

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ACHS vs Hickory Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 23, 2025 @ 6:30p

Catawba County Easter Classic Championship

The Hickory (NC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) by a score of 11-4.

Rankings & Records

Alexander Central (24-25)

NC	Class
98	23

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
15-10	7-3	7-3	6-7	2-0	.600	.700	159	127

Hickory (24-25)

NC	Class
130	16

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
13-11	6-8	4-5	8-5	1-1	.542	.429	163	141

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Alexander Central	1.1	.4	.6	1.2	1.4	1.2	.7	0	0	1.0	6.4	9.0	1.6
Hickory	1.3	1.4	2.0	.6	1.6	1.2	1.0	-	-	-	6.8	12.1	1.4

Team Stat Comparison

Alexander Central		Hickory
.308	Batting Average	-
.405	On Base Percentage	-
.397	Slugging Percentage	-
.921	Fielding Percentage	-
.600	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Alexander Central		Hickory	National Avg.
#22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays.451	Batting Average	-	.239
#22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays.571	On Base Percentage	-	.379
#22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays.598	Slugging Percentage	-	.302
#10 Newt Rexrode1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.860
#18 Grayson Anderson1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Alexander Central	4-3		Hickory	2-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/8/25	North Iredell	Alexander Central	(L) 5-3	3/18/25	North Iredell	Hickory	(L) 5-4
				3/21/25	Hickory	North Iredell	(L) 4-2
				5/6/25	Hickory	North Iredell	(L) 7-5
3/25/25	Alexander Central	South Caldwell	(L) 7-2	3/1/25	South Caldwell	Hickory	(L) 11-6
4/14/25	South Caldwell	Alexander Central	(L) 15-8
3/28/25	Alexander Central	Hibriten	(W) 13-1	4/2/25	Hickory	Hibriten	(W) 15-6
4/15/25	Hibriten	Alexander Central	(W) 7-3
4/21/25	Alexander Central	Hibriten	(W) 8-4
4/22/25	St. Stephens	Alexander Central	(W) 4-0	3/25/25	St. Stephens	Hickory	(L) 13-3
				3/28/25	Hickory	St. Stephens	(W) 9-5

Record Breakdown

Alexander Central (24-25)		Hickory (24-25)
15-10	Overall	13-11
7-4	League	6-8
5-5	Non-League	5-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-3	Common Opponent	2-5
7-3	Home	4-5
6-7	Away	8-5
2-0	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
15-10	In-State	13-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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