The Mooresville Blue Devils will face off against the Ardrey Kell Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ardrey Kell will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Mooresville extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday. The Blue Devils blew past South Iredell 16-1.
Meanwhile, Ardrey Kell never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Olympic as they made off with a 17-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Ardrey Kell let Cameron Hightower and Reagan Martin run wild. Hightower went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Martin went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Arianna Hills, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Ardrey Kell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .826. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Ardrey Kell pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Mooresville, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Mooresville was able to grind out a solid victory over Ardrey Kell in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 7-3. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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