Baseball Preview: North Mecklenburg Vikings vs. West Charlotte Lions
North Mecklenburg is 10-0 against West Charlotte since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Mecklenburg Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Charlotte Lions at 6:00 p.m. North Mecklenburg will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
North Mecklenburg is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against West Charlotte (and have done all season long). Everything went North Mecklenburg's way against West Charlotte on Tuesday as North Mecklenburg made off with a 24-8 win.
Stephon Scott Ii was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Alex Beall was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
North Mecklenburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for West Charlotte, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
West Charlotte's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: North Mecklenburg has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .470. It's a different story for West Charlotte, though, as they've only averaged .342. Will they be able to contain North Mecklenburg's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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