The Cox Mill Chargers will venture away from home to challenge the Mallard Creek Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mallard Creek took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cox Mill, who comes in off a win.
Cox Mill made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Cabarrus, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Chargers blew past the Wolverines 20-9 on Tuesday. The Chargers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sienna Papineau
| 04/08/25 @ West Cabarrus | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Concord | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Ballantyne Ridge | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Christ the King | 1 |
| 03/20/25 vs Greater Cabarrus S | 1 |
Cox Mill got a massive performance out of Sienna Papineau, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Papineau a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Myla Koonce, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Cox Mill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .463. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, while it was Mallard Creek who put the first runs on the board on Tuesday, it was Hopewell who put up more. The Mavericks lost 14-3 to the Titans. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mallard Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Lampkin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cox Mill's win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-13. As for Mallard Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Cox Mill's way against Mallard Creek in their previous matchup back in March of 2018, as Cox Mill made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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