Northwest Cabarrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Salisbury Hornets by a score of 20-19. Even though they lost, Northwest Cabarrus' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.7 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Landon Finley and Dalton Hazlett stepped up to the plate in a big way. Finley went 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Hazlett went 3-for-6 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Walker, who scored a run while going 3-for-6.
Northwest Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Salisbury, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Northwest Cabarrus will head out on the road to challenge Central Cabarrus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest Cabarrus is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Salisbury, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against East Davidson at 6:00 p.m. East Davidson is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Salisbury will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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