After three games on the road, Lake Norman is heading back home. They will take on the Mooresville Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Lake Norman suffered a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of East Rowan. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lake Norman in their matchups with East Rowan: they've now lost five in a row.
Lake Norman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Gutter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Gutter is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Cherry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, while Mooresville put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Lake Norman. Mooresville blew past Lake Norman 7-0. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Mooresville has managed all season.
The result came thanks to Eli Bodine's shutout, as he gave up just four hits.
At the plate, Mooresville let Luke Modrak and Cole Intoppa loose on the outfield. Modrak scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Intoppa scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Lake Norman now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Mooresville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-17.
Lake Norman suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Mooresville in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will Lake Norman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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