South Iredell is 1-9 against Mooresville since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Vikings will head out to take on the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. South Iredell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
South Iredell took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over A.L. Brown. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Wonders: they've now won three in a row.
Caroline Constable
| 04/17/25 vs A.L. Brown | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Lake Norman | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs West Cabarrus | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Hough | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Cox Mill | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Caroline Constable and Addison Trego were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Constable tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Meanwhile, Trego tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Constable went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base, while Trego went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Constable is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addi Myers, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Carsyn Benfield was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
South Iredell hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Mooresville waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won eight matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
South Iredell now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Mooresville, their record is now 11-8.
South Iredell beat Mooresville 8-3 in their previous matchup on April 1st. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team 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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