Alexander Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against South Caldwell on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 6-4. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Alexander Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for South Caldwell, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1.
Coming up, Alexander Central will challenge Mooresville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Caldwell, they will face off against Lake Norman at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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