South Rowan had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 11-10 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Carson Cougars by a score of 6-4. The Raiders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 5-4.
As for Carson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
For Carson's part, Kendal Sifford tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cameron Williamson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Looking ahead, South Rowan will be playing at home against A.L. Brown at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wonders will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Carson, they will head out to square off against Mount Pleasant at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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