Carson came out on top against Northwest Cabarrus on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Cougars won by a run and slipped past the Trojans 8-7. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Dylan Alexander, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Carson's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Ryan Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.

Cougars
| 03/27/26 vs Northwest Cabarrus | 13 |
| 03/25/26 vs Davie County | 5 |
| 03/24/26 @ Northwest Cabarrus | 5 |
| 03/21/26 @ Hickory Ridge | 7 |
| 03/20/26 @ West Rowan | 3 |
| + 14 more games |
Carson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Carson's record now sits at 4-8. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Carson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-3 win against Concord on the 30th. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they have also already played their next game, a 12-2 victory against Salisbury on the 31st.
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