If North Iredell was riding high off their 11-1 takedown of Hickory last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Iredell Raiders fell 6-3 to the North Lincoln Knights on Wednesday. North Iredell was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North Lincoln apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Martha Parlier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On North Lincoln's side, Brooklyn Mohr looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izzy Nishek, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gabby Parker, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
North Iredell's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for North Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
North Iredell will head out on the road to face off against Statesville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Statesville is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning North Iredell will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for North Lincoln, they will head out on the road to challenge East Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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