Carter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Northview Academy Cougars by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Carter has lost by just one run.
Clayton Cummings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Carter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Cardwell, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Carter's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Northview Academy, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
While Carter had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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