Foard can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against the North Iredell Raiders as the Foard Tigers made off with a 13-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Foard as they're now sitting on five straight.
Karsyn Sigmon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Sigmon has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sigmon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Livi Queen was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Riley Vogel, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On North Iredell's side, Dilynn Norris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Foard pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 16.3 runs. As for North Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
After both having extra time off, Foard and East Lincoln will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on April 8th. Foard's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so East Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Iredell, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th. North Lincoln knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully North Iredell likes a good challenge.
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