After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Hickory was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against the North Iredell Raiders, falling 8-2. The loss continues a trend for the Red Tornadoes in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
Alyssa Wood spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hickory saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Morphis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Carsyn Barry was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Hickory's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for North Iredell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hickory will venture away from home to square off against North Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Iredell, they are taking a road trip to face off against Bandys at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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