West Iredell is 0-7 against East Lincoln since March of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. The last three games West Iredell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, West Iredell didn't have quite enough to beat East Lincoln and fell 11-10.
For East Lincoln's part, they got a massive performance out of Evan Matile, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Matile has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Matthew Phuntek, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: East Lincoln kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
East Lincoln's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for West Iredell, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
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