West Iredell won the last time they faced Hickory and things went their way on Friday too. The Warriors walked away with a 9-6 win over the Red Tornadoes. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Taylor Stikeleather
| 04/11/25 vs Hickory | 11 |
| 04/08/25 @ Hickory | 11 |
| 04/01/25 vs North Lincoln | 4 |
| 03/28/25 vs Statesville | 5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Statesville | 10 |
| + 4 more games |
Taylor Stikeleather spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alexis Hatcher, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Sam Johnson was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
West Iredell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matches.
West Iredell's record is now 4-6. As for Hickory, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Iredell will face off against rival Foard at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hickory is set to take on their familiar foe Statesville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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