Ronan Nieland produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hickory to the win on Friday. Nieland turned in nothing short of a gem: he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Nieland and Hickory will look to defend their home field on Monday against East Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. Hickory will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 273 places lower in North Carolina), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Nieland? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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