Softball Recap: Central Cabarrus Comes Up Short

After flying high against Lake Norman Charter on Tuesday, Central Cabarrus came back down to earth. The Vikings took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Rowan Falcons on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost three in a row.

Tess Hedrick was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Haley Rezy was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.

Central Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for West Rowan, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Cabarrus will host South Rowan at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Rowan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Rowan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Falcons surely won't give up without a fight.