Kings Mountain never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the North Gaston Wildcats as Kings Mountain made off with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Maddie Huffman made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Wooten, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Desiree Green, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Mountaineers
| 03/25/25 vs North Gaston | 7-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ Huss | 20-0 |
| 03/19/25 @ Cherryville | 11-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs South Point | 6-0 |
| 03/14/25 @ Ashbrook | 19-0 |
| + 3 more games |
The victory was the eighth in a row for Kings Mountain, bringing their record up to 8-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for North Gaston, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kings Mountain will square off against rival Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Kings Mountain 0.3, Crest 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, North Gaston is set to take on their familiar foe South Point at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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