Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) supporters were pleased Friday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the visiting West Iredell Warriors (Statesville, NC), 8-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Red Tornadoes confront the East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC) in a Western Foothills 3A challenge, on Wednesday, May 1. Hickory will attempt to move on its 15-3 season record. The Mustangs enter the challenge with a 13-1 record after their 5-2 league win over Foard (Newton, NC).

The Warriors now possess a 4-10 record. They take the field next when they host North Lincoln for a Western Foothills 3A challenge on Monday, April 29. West Iredell will confront a Knights team coming off a 9-0 league win over Statesville (Statesville, NC). The Knights record now stands at 6-8.