Raiders
| 04/08/25 vs Elliott County | 29 |
| 03/29/25 vs East Ridge | 16 |
| 03/12/25 vs Fairview | 12 |
| 03/28/25 vs Fairview | 11 |
| 04/01/25 @ Fairdale | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Carter). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Elliott County Lions a 29-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Raiders have beaten the Lions the last nine times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Lions has come to flipping the script.
Colton McGuire made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). McGuire was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Mason Valandingham was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI and two runs. Riley Steele was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
East Carter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .634. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
East Carter's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Elliott County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: East Carter beat the Lions by a score of 24-0 later that day.
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