The Hickory Red Tornadoes softball team (Hickory, NC), was routed 10-3 in Wednesday's league test with the host West Iredell Warriors (Statesville, NC)

Coming up next, the Warriors encounter the North Lincoln Knights (Lincolnton, NC) in a Western Foothills 3A test, on Monday, May 1. West Iredell will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Knights come into the test with a 11-11 record after their 9-8 league loss to Foard (Newton, NC).

The Red Tornadoes (1-17) will now prepare for their test against Foard (Newton, NC). The Tigers come into the Western Foothills 3A test with a 12-4 record. In their last test, Foard edged North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC), 9-8, in a league test.