Baseball Game Preview: Foard Tigers vs. Hickory Red Tornadoes

The Foard Tigers will face off against the Hickory Red Tornadoes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

Foard was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Hickory 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Red Tornadoes since March 29, 2022.

Landon Setzer

Runs

04/01/25 vs Hickory	2
03/21/25 vs Statesville	2
03/14/25 @ Hibriten	2
03/13/25 vs Maiden	1
03/04/25 @ St. Stephens	1
+ 1 more games

The team relied heavily on Landon Setzer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Foard is undefeated when Setzer posts two or more runs, but 1-9 otherwise. George Colman also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Foard's record is now 4-9. As for Hickory, their record now sits at 6-7.