Tarrant hasn't had much luck against Carver Birmingham recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tarrant Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carver Birmingham Rams at 5:00 p.m. Tarrant has given up an average of 19.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tarrant is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 20-5 to Jackson-Olin. One positive for the Wildcats, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Carver Birmingham came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Mustangs 12-10. While the Rams didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Carver Birmingham got a massive performance out of Lamont Gratton, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave Gratton a new career-high in stolen bases. Ezekiel Woodside was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Carver Birmingham pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Tarrant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Tarrant suffered a grim 22-1 defeat to Carver Birmingham in their previous matchup back in February. Will Tarrant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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