Baseball Game Preview: East Coweta Indians vs. Carrollton Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 1:48pm

Baseball Preview: East Coweta Indians vs. Carrollton Trojans

East Coweta has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Carrollton Trojans at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. East Coweta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Carrollton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Last Monday, East Coweta came up short against Bethlehem Christian Academy and fell 8-3.

East Coweta got a good showing from Cade Corbitt, who tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).

At the plate, Conor Goltermann made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Carrollton can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They put the hurt on Woodland with a sharp 14-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Carrollton as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Carrollton got a massive performance out of Landon Eubanks, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Bryce Kingeter was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.

East Coweta's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for Carrollton, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.

East Coweta beat Carrollton 5-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Coweta since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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