North Rowan hasn't had much luck against South Davidson recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The North Rowan Cavaliers will welcome the South Davidson Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Rowan lost 20-7 to Albemarle on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cavaliers have suffered against the Bulldogs since March 24, 2017.
Ethan Prange was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Chase Cauble was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, North Rowan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .517 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, South Davidson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Gray Stone Day, falling 14-3.
North Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Davidson, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
South Davidson's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Rowan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .348. It's a different story for South Davidson, though, as they've only averaged .214. Will they be able to contain North Rowan's hitters?
North Rowan suffered a grim 24-4 defeat to South Davidson in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will North Rowan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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