West Iredell came into Wednesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Hickory Red Tornadoes by a score of 8-4 on Wednesday. The win was just what West Iredell needed coming off of an 18-2 loss in their prior contest.
West Iredell let Kendyl King and Alyssa Gerstell loose on the outfield. King scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Gerstell scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalynn Redmon, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
West Iredell's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Hickory, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
West Iredell will be playing at home against North Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Iredell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Hickory, they will head out on the road to challenge Foard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Foard will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Hickory surely won't give up without a fight.
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