Statesville extended their losing streak to nine on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 14-1 to the North Iredell Raiders. That's two games in a row now that the Greyhounds have lost by exactly 13 runs.
As for North Iredell, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
For North Iredell's part, Thomas Shumaker was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Brookshire, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Statesville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-12 loss against Hickory on the 15th. As for North Iredell, they have also already played their next game, a 7-0 win against St. Stephens on the 15th.
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