Foard entered their tilt with West Iredell with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the West Iredell Warriors by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Foard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Blake Powell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was AJ Vogel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On West Iredell's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Vance, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Foard pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results, didn't necessarily come from the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 3.8 runs per game. As for West Iredell, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foard will square off against Statesville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Foard is facing Statesville at the right time seeing as Statesville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for West Iredell, they will head out on the road to take on St. Stephens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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