Concord hasn't had much luck against South Rowan recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Concord Spiders will take on the South Rowan Raiders in a tournament on Saturday. Concord has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Concord lost 12-1 to Lake Norman Charter on Friday. The Spiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Concord saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Barrett, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. That hit was Barrett's first of the season.
Meanwhile, South Rowan waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Trojans a 13-0 shutout. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
South Rowan pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Concord, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Concord suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to South Rowan in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Can Concord avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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