Mountaineers
| 03/19/25 @ Cherryville | 11-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs South Point | 6-0 |
| 03/14/25 @ Ashbrook | 19-0 |
| 03/11/25 @ Forestview | 6-1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Stuart W. Cramer | 15-0 |
| 03/04/25 vs Chase | 8-0 |
Kings Mountain came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cherryville Ironmen with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Mountaineers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Ironmen, too.
Maddie Huffman spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kings Mountain let Maddie Camp and Paige Fleming run wild. Camp went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI, while Fleming went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Those RBI were Camp's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Avery Cruise, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Kings Mountain's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Cherryville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kings Mountain will challenge Huss at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Kings Mountain is facing Huss at the right time seeing as Huss is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cherryville, they will square off against East Gaston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cherryville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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