
Mustangs
02/26/25 @ Kings Mountain | 16 |
03/25/25 @ Foard | 14 |
03/11/25 @ Hickory | 13 |
03/28/25 vs Foard | 11 |
04/15/25 vs Brockport | 10 |
East Lincoln barely beat West Iredell the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Warriors on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
East Lincoln got a great performance from Josh Beam as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Scott, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Arledge-Martin, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
East Lincoln was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Iredell only posted a batting average of .167.
East Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for West Iredell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. East Lincoln will take on rival Statesville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, West Iredell is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Stephens at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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