In Monday's league challenge, the North Iredell Raiders (Olin, NC) baseball squad the host Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC), by a final score of 6-4.

With the win, North Iredell upgrades its record to 2-3 on the season. The Raiders host Statesville (Statesville, NC) to battle the Greyhounds in a Western Foothills 3A challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The Greyhounds come into the challenge with a record of 0-4. Statesville lost 7-0 in their recent league challenge against West Iredell (Statesville, NC)

With the defeat, Hickory falls to 1-5 on the season. The Red tornadoes travel to St. Stephens (Hickory, NC) to battle the Indians in a Western Foothills 3A challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. St. Stephens won 10-3 in their recent league challenge against East Lincoln (Denver, NC)