West Cabarrus extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 8-12. They came up short against the Cox Mill Chargers, falling 15-5. Surprisingly, this marked the sixth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
West Cabarrus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cailynn Yandle, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Cox Mill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season. Considering they have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Cox Mill's side, Evie Flores was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. What's more, Flores posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since April 2nd. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cox Mill let Paige Harmer and Kinslee Ellington run wild. Harmer went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Ellington got on base in two of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs Ellington has posted since April 2nd. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Arnold, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither West Cabarrus nor Cox Mill have any future games scheduled.
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