For the second straight game, Chatham Central will face off against North Moore. The Bears will take on the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Chatham Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against North Moore on Friday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 7-1.
For North Moore's part, John Carre made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave Carre a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dawson Futrell, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. He has become a key player for North Moore: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one home run, but 4-9 otherwise. Cade Clewis also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Chatham Central dropped their record down to 7-14 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for North Moore, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-9.
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