Carson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the West Cabarrus Wolverines with a sharp 10-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Carson, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carson got a great performance from Gage Trexler as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Trexler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayven Parks, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Will Bradshaw was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On West Cabarrus' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Parks, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Carson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for West Cabarrus, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-13.
Carson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-4 victory vs. Concord on the 19th. West Cabarrus has also already played their next matchup, a 6-4 win against A.L. Brown on the 19th.
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