Carrollton came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the United Golden Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Carrollton also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Isaac Husted made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Husted was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Cooper Haun was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hunter Allison, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Carrollton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for United, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-7.
Carrollton will head out on the road to square off against Tuscarawas Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carrollton: 3.3, Tuscarawas Valley: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for United, they will be playing at home against Wellsville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. United's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Wellsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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