North Iredell is 10-0 against Statesville since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Iredell Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Statesville Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Iredell has four straight wins, Statesville has 16 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
North Iredell scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Hickory 19-1. With that victory, North Iredell brought their scoring average up to 7.6 runs per game.
Alyson Dickerson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Dickerson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, North Iredell got a massive performance out of Martha Parlier, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Chelsea Patton was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Statesville fell victim to a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of West Iredell on Monday.
North Iredell's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for Statesville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went North Iredell's way against Statesville when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as North Iredell made off with a 20-0 victory. Will North Iredell repeat their success, or does Statesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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