Carson owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Central Cabarrus Vikings as the Carson Cougars made off with an 8-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Carson also won the last time the pair played on March 5th.
The team relied heavily on Jayven Parks, who fired off two home runs, three RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caden Lewis, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Central Cabarrus didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Carson and bumps their season record up to 6-1. As for Central Cabarrus, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Carson will be playing at home against South Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Iredell: 2.7, Carson: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Central Cabarrus, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Concord at 6:30 p.m. Central Cabarrus has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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