The Hickory Red Tornadoes will challenge the St. Stephens Indians at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickory is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Hickory is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since March 18, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of North Iredell by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, St. Stephens got the win against Maiden on Thursday by a conclusive 14-2. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
The win made it two in a row for St. Stephens and bumps their season record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Hickory, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Hickory couldn't quite get it done against St. Stephens in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can Hickory avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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