Carroll is 4-0 against Lincoln Prep since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Carroll Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Lincoln Prep Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Carroll will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
Carroll came into Wednesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Union Parish 9-8. The victory was just what Carroll needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Katelyn Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Griffin, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. Another player making a difference was April Gray, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Lincoln Prep's offense. Their rough 15-0 defeat to Cedar Creek last Wednesday might stick with them for a while. The loss means Lincoln Prep is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Carroll's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Lincoln Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Carroll took their victory against Lincoln Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Will Carroll repeat their success, or does Lincoln Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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