The East Carter Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Russell Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Carter will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
East Carter came out on top against Fleming County on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Raiders were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Raiders have won 13 matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Russell was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against Raceland, falling 12-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Devils in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hadley Cook made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
East Carter's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Russell, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
East Carter skirted past Russell 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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