Softball Recap: Central Cabarrus picks up sixth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 5:46am

Softball Recap: Central Cabarrus Vikings vs. Northwest Cabarrus Trojans

In what's become a running theme this season, Central Cabarrus gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans with a sharp 12-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Central Cabarrus sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Haley Rezy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Rezy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.

In other batting news, Central Cabarrus got a massive performance out of Rachel Pressley, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chloe Phillips, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.

On Northwest Cabarrus' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elain McGarry, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Central Cabarrus pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.

Central Cabarrus will head out on the road to face off against Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central Cabarrus: 3.5, Mount Pleasant: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they will be playing at home against Concord at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Cabarrus is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

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