The North Lincoln Knights will head out on the road to face off against the West Iredell Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Lincoln will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
North Lincoln is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Statesville (and have done all season long). Everything went North Lincoln's way against Statesville on Friday as North Lincoln made off with a 17-2 victory.
Meanwhile, West Iredell had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-3 win over Hickory on Friday.
Taylor Stikeleather spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Alexis Hatcher was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Samantha Johnson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
North Lincoln's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for West Iredell, their win bumped their record up to 4-11.
Everything went North Lincoln's way against West Iredell in their previous meeting back in March as North Lincoln made off with a 13-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Lincoln since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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