Softball Preview: North Iredell Raiders vs. North Lincoln Knights
The North Iredell Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the North Lincoln Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Iredell is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
After soaring to 15 runs the game before, North Iredell was a bit more limited in their match last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of Foard. North Iredell has struggled against Foard recently, as their game last Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Dilynn Norris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, North Lincoln had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Golden Eagles. That's two games straight that North Lincoln has won by exactly two runs.
North Iredell's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for North Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
North Iredell came out on top in a nail-biter against North Lincoln in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Does North Iredell have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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