North Lincoln typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday West Caldwell proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Knights. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Abby Bowman made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Courtney Hartley, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Danica Benge was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

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West Caldwell lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
West Caldwell's record now sits at 14-1. As for North Lincoln, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-3.
West Caldwell wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 14-2 win against Lincolnton on the 4th. As for North Lincoln, they have also already played their next game, a 13-1 victory against West Iredell on the 4th.
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