Hickory Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the South Iredell Vikings by a score of 5-2. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 7-4 win back in March.
Embler Kristyn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Katherine Rhyne was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one double. Elizabeth Baker was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.

Ragin' Bulls
04/29/25 vs South Iredell | 5-2 |
04/25/25 vs West Cabarrus | 11-0 |
04/24/25 vs A.L. Brown | 10-7 |
04/18/25 vs Corinth Holders | 3-2 |
04/15/25 vs Cox Mill | 18-0 |
04/01/25 vs Lake Norman | 1-0 |
Hickory Ridge's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for South Iredell, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
As of now, neither Hickory Ridge nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.
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