Carrboro won the last time they faced Louisburg, and things went their way on Friday too. The Carrboro Jaguars had just enough and edged the Louisburg Warriors out 4-3.
Joe Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryland Denson, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. Will Millar was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
On Louisburg's side, Mason Leonard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
The win got Carrboro back to even at 7-7. As for Louisburg, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carrboro is on the road again on Tuesday to play South Granville at 6:00 p.m. Carrboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Louisburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Southern Durham at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Louisburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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