Baseball Recap: Carthage Comes Up Short

Carthage couldn't beat Blue Valley Northwest on Saturday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Tigers fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 8-7. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Carthage's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Blue Valley Northwest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-4.

Looking ahead, Carthage will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Republic at 4:30 p.m. As for Blue Valley Northwest, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Blue Springs South at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th.