Baseball Recap: Carroll Chargers vs. Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins
Carroll extended their postseason success on Monday against Fort Wayne Northrop. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins 5-3. Winning may never get old, but Carroll sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Brady Long looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Sparks, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Fort Wayne Northrop's side, Pernell Whitsett put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Whitsett was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
As of now, neither Carroll nor Fort Wayne Northrop have any future games scheduled.
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