Baseball Recap: Foard Tigers vs. West Iredell Warriors
Foard entered their tilt with West Iredell with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the West Iredell Warriors by a score of 6-2 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Foard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Foard got a great performance from Carson Duckworth as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Foard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Jenkins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Braxton Tramel was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Foard's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for West Iredell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Foard will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Statesville at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Foard's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Statesville has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. West Iredell will take on St. Stephens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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