Baseball Recap: Five Straight Home Victories for South Rowan

While South Rowan's victory against Northwest Cabarrus wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Raiders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Trojans on Tuesday. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Raiders

Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/08/25 vs Northwest Cabarrus	9-8
04/04/25 vs Concord	2-1
04/01/25 vs Robinson	9-0
03/21/25 vs Carson	5-4
03/17/25 vs West Cabarrus	4-2

South Rowan's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Rowan will take on Central Cabarrus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they will face off against Lake Norman Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.