Softball Recap: Carson Cougars vs. Lake Norman Charter Knights
Carson lost against Lake Norman Charter back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Carson Cougars fell just short of the Lake Norman Charter Knights by a score of 12-11. That's two games in a row now that Carson has lost by just one run.
Evie White was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. McKenzie Powers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
On Lake Norman Charter's side, Morgan Gadd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Gadd was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Lake Norman Charter got a big performance out of Kate Borkowski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucia Courtney, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Carson and nudges their season record down to 3-13. As for Lake Norman Charter, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9.
Carson will square off against South Rowan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lake Norman Charter, they will head out on the road to challenge Concord at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lake Norman Charter is facing Concord at the right time seeing as Concord is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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