Carson hasn't had much luck against East Rowan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Carson was handed a six-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Corvian Community.
Carson got a great performance from Jacob Prevette as he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, Prevette posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maverick Walters, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, East Rowan waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bulls by a score of 4-1.
Zach Misenheimer tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, East Rowan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holden Frick, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Carson's record now sits at 7-9. As for East Rowan, their record is now 15-3.
Carson might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from East Rowan in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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