Baseball Recap: Central Cabarrus Vikings vs. Mount Pleasant Tigers
Central Cabarrus scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Mount Pleasant Tigers with a sharp 14-7 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Central Cabarrus as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Central Cabarrus got a great performance from Kitt Stafford as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Aiden Kwon and Keyen Elbe did most of the damage at the plate: Kwon scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Elbe went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Paulie Coubal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Central Cabarrus' win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. As for Mount Pleasant, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
Central Cabarrus will head out on the road to square off against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mount Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Union Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Mount Pleasant's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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