St. Stephens Indians (Hickory, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host North Iredell Raiders (Olin, NC), 6-3 in a league test.

With the win, St. Stephens upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Indians travel to Hickory (Hickory, NC) to battle the Red Tornadoes in a Western Foothills 3A test on Tuesday, March 21. The Red Tornadoes come into the test with a record of 7-0. Hickory won 2-1 in their recent league test against North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC)

With the defeat, North Iredell falls to 3-4 on the season. The Raiders host North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) to battle the Knights in a Western Foothills 3A test on Tuesday, March 21. The Knights come into the test with a record of 4-3. North Lincoln lost 2-1 in their recent league test against Hickory (Hickory, NC)