The Foard Tigers baseball team scored 6 runs and limited the host Hickory Red Tornadoes to 0 in the Tigers league victory on Wednesday.

The Tigers (6-1) will now prepare for their match against North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Knights go into the Western Foothills 3A match with a 4-2 record. In their last match, North Lincoln was overwhelmed by Burns (Lawndale, NC), 4-0, in a non-league match.

The Red Tornadoes (1-4) will now prepare for their match against North Iredell (Olin, NC). The Raiders go into the Western Foothills 3A match with a 1-3 record. In their last match, North Iredell was overwhelmed by Lake Norman (Mooresville, NC), 5-3, in a non-league match.