The home team had won the previous four meetings between A.L. Brown and Carson, and A.L. Brown kept the tradition alive. The Wonders' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cougars a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. For the Wonders, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 victory the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Mary Katherine Black
| 04/03/25 vs Carson | 6 |
| 03/25/25 @ Mooresville | 4 |
| 03/04/25 vs Cox Mill | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs Hickory Ridge | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Cannon | 2 |
Mary Katherine Black made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kennedy Yow was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madyson Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
A.L. Brown's record is now 7-3-1. As for Carson, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Coming up, A.L. Brown will head out to square off against Lake Norman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wonders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Carson, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Rowan at 5:30 p.m. The Falcons will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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