The Lake Norman Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the South Caldwell Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lake Norman 3.1, South Caldwell 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lake Norman is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Sun Valley just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 4-3.
Andres Acurero
| 03/24/25 @ Sun Valley | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs A.L. Brown | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ A.L. Brown | 2 |
| 03/13/25 @ Davie | 1 |
| 03/12/25 @ East Rowan | 2 |
Lake Norman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Acurero, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Acurero has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another was Noah Jacobsen, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Caldwell put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Alexander Central.
South Caldwell pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Norman, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Lake Norman couldn't quite finish off South Caldwell in their previous matchup back in May of 2016 and fell 2-0. Can Lake Norman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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