Baseball Preview: West Carter Comets vs. East Carter Raiders
The West Carter Comets will head out on the road to face off against the East Carter Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, West Carter came up short against Montgomery County and fell 12-7. That's two games in a row now that West Carter has lost by exactly five runs.
Kale Back was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Carter unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of Mason County. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, East Carter couldn't push the score so high this time.
This is the second loss in a row for West Carter and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for East Carter, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
West Carter suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to East Carter in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can West Carter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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