Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC), 10-5 in a non-league test.

With the win, Hickory upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Red Tornadoes host Newton-Conover (Newton, NC) to battle the Red Devils in a non-league test on Wednesday, March 2. The Red Devils come into the test with a record of 1-0. Newton-Conover won 6-5 in their recent non-league test against Statesville (Statesville, NC)

With the defeat, Draughn falls to 0-1 on the season. The Wildcats travel to South Caldwell (Hudson, NC) to battle the Spartans in a non-league test on Wednesday, March 2. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 0-1. South Caldwell lost 12-7 in their recent non-league test against Maiden (Maiden, NC)