The Foard Tigers will square off against the Newton-Conover Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Foard is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Foard after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of West Iredell by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly two runs.
Foard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Setzer, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Newton-Conover unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 10-4 to Maiden. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Foard's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Newton-Conover, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Foard couldn't quite get it done against Newton-Conover in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 5-0. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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