It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cox Mill can now relate to. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-6 to the Lake Norman Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The defeat continues a trend for the Chargers in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Cox Mill got a good showing from Jacob McCarter, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McCarter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tyler McBee made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Cox Mill's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Lake Norman, they pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Cox Mill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Norman, they will take on Reagan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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