Baseball Game Preview: West Cabarrus Wolverines vs. Lake Norman Wildcats

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 4:36am

Preview: West Cabarrus Wolverines vs. Lake Norman Wildcats

The West Cabarrus Wolverines will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Lake Norman Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. West Cabarrus has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four, while Lake Norman will come in with six straight victories.

Last Thursday, West Cabarrus fell victim to a rough 15-4 loss at the hands of Cox Mill.

West Cabarrus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cage Love, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jack Petersen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.

Meanwhile, Lake Norman owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over A.L. Brown.

Caden Beaver tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched.

West Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lake Norman, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

West Cabarrus came up short against Lake Norman in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 5-2. Can West Cabarrus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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