Lake Norman barely beat East Lincoln the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Lake Norman put the hurt on East Lincoln with a sharp 11-2 victory on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Vivian Billard was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
Avery Evans
| 03/26/25 @ East Lincoln | 4 |
| 03/07/25 @ West Cabarrus | 3 |
| 03/04/25 vs West Cabarrus | 3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Foard | 3 |
| 03/19/24 @ West Cabarrus | 3 |
In other batting news, Lake Norman got a massive performance out of Avery Evans, who scored four runs while going 3-for-5. Those four runs gave Evans a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Harris, who scored a run while going 4-for-5.
Lake Norman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive matches.
Lake Norman's record now sits at 5-6. As for East Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Coming up, Lake Norman is taking a road trip to square off against Cox Mill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Lincoln, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Foard at 6:00 p.m. East Lincoln's pitchers better be ready for this one: Foard has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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