The South Iredell Vikings will be playing at home against the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (South Iredell: 2.4, Hickory Ridge: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After a string of six wins, South Iredell's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hickory Ridge by a score of 3-2.
South Iredell got a good showing from Layne Paxton, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Tyler Hughesman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
South Iredell's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Hickory Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
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