
Raiders
04/14/25 vs Statesville | 13 |
04/09/25 @ Statesville | 13 |
03/01/25 vs Mount Airy | 13 |
04/29/25 @ Foard | 12 |
03/04/25 @ West Iredell | 12 |
North Iredell won against North Surry last Wednesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Raiders put the hurt on the Foard Tigers with a sharp 13-1 victory. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Jay Brookshire was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Hager, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Burgess, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
North Iredell kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive games.
North Iredell's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.2 runs. As for Foard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Iredell beat Foard by a score of 14-4 on Thursday.
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