East Lincoln hit West Iredell with a 13-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors came up short against the Mustangs, falling 16-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 back in March.
West Iredell saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Lash, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
West Iredell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for East Lincoln, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Iredell is set to challenge their familiar foe Hickory at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, East Lincoln will take on rival Foard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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