Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hickory). Everything went their way against the North Lincoln Knights on Wednesday as the Hickory Red Tornadoes made off with an 8-1 win. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Red Tornadoes with their most commanding win of the season.
Their offense was hitting North Lincoln from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
DEREK GRADY led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Hickory has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season. As for North Lincoln, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-13-3.
Hickory will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against East Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. East Lincoln will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Hickory surely won't give up without a fight. North Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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