North Iredell Raiders (Olin, NC) fans left the game pleased Saturday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the host Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC), 5-3 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, North Iredell advances its record to 5-1 on the season. The Raiders travel to Mount Airy (Mount Airy, NC) to battle the Granite Bears in a non-league match on Wednesday, March 12. The Granite Bears come into the match with a record of 0-4. Mount Airy lost 11-2 in their recent non-league match against Surry Central (Dobson, NC)

The Cougars now have a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Davidson for a non-league match on Tuesday, March 11. Alexander Central will battle a Black Knights squad coming off a 13-4 non-league loss to West Stokes (King, NC). The Black Knights record now stands at 1-4.