Northwest Cabarrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 16-5 defeat to the East Rowan Mustangs might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northwest Cabarrus of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Alex Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
On East Rowan's side, Logan Dyer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dyer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Sam Blackwelder was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. McCall Henderson was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Northwest Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for East Rowan, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Northwest Cabarrus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-1 loss vs. Lake Norman Charter on the 19th. East Rowan has also already played their next match, a 6-5 defeat against West Rowan on the 19th.
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