The Weddington Warriors will face off against the Lake Norman Wildcats on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Weddington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand East Mecklenburg a 10-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Lake Norman entered their tilt with East Forsyth on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Charlee Kelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Avery Evans, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wolf, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Lake Norman pushed their record up to 16-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Weddington, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.
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