St. Stephens extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 11-6 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Iredell Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 on Tuesday.
As for North Iredell, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-3. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.5 runs.
For North Iredell's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Burgess, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
St. Stephens has already played their next matchup, a 15-5 win against Bunker Hill on the 21st. As for North Iredell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-6 victory against North Surry on the 23rd.
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