It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Carolina Forest ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the West Brunswick Trojans 4-3. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
Carolina Forest got a great performance from Connor Pellerin as he struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Pellerin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gatlin Pasco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Jackson Riser was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
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| 03/12/25 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 04/03/19 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 03/07/19 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 03/01/18 - Neutral | 4-3 W |
Carolina Forest's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for West Brunswick, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
When Carolina Forest and West Brunswick next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Carolina Forest will take on Sumter and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, West Brunswick will try to stop Ashley's five-game winning streak when they meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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