Baseball Recap: Central Cabarrus Vikings vs. Lake Norman Charter Knights
Central Cabarrus lost against Lake Norman Charter back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Central Cabarrus Vikings fell just short of the Lake Norman Charter Knights by a score of 2-1. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Central Cabarrus in their matchups with Lake Norman Charter: they've now lost three in a row.
Central Cabarrus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keyen Elbe, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Camden Dowd, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Lake Norman Charter's side, Will Morgan looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Central Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Lake Norman Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Central Cabarrus will look to defend their home field on Friday against Robinson at 10:00 a.m. Central Cabarrus has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Lake Norman Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carolina Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Norman Charter will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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