Softball Recap: Carson Drops Season-High Score on Robinson

Cougars

Team Score (Highest)

04/16/25 @ Robinson	17
02/24/25 @ Statesville	16
03/19/25 vs Robinson	13
03/26/25 vs Butler	8
03/25/25 vs Northwest Cabarrus	4

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carson). They put the hurt on the Robinson Bulldogs with a sharp 17-1 victory on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.

Caylee Snow was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Carson let Caroline Snow and Peyton Hollar run wild. Snow scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Hollar scored three runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Hollar posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Emma Woodlief was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Carson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Carson's victory bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Robinson, they dropped their record down to 0-14 with the loss, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Carson will host Concord at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Robinson, they will head out on the road to face off against Northwest Cabarrus at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a five-game losing streak.