Lake Norman gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Central Cabarrus Vikings by a score of 8-4.

Vivian Billard
04/14/25 @ Central Cabarrus | 10 |
03/04/25 vs West Cabarrus | 7 |
03/18/25 vs St. Stephens | 5 |
03/21/25 @ A.L. Brown | 4 |
02/27/25 vs West Rowan | 4 |
Vivian Billard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Olivia Wolf was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Evelyn Adams was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lake Norman now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Central Cabarrus, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Norman will take on South Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Central Cabarrus, they will host Lake Norman Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight.
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