West Cabarrus managed to slip by Independence the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wolverines came up short against the Patriots on Thursday, falling 15-1. The Wolverines' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
West Cabarrus saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadyn Ready, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
West Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Independence, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Cabarrus will welcome Hickory Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Ragin' Bulls' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Wolverines' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Independence, they will host Garinger at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.5 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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