Carson is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while South Iredell is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Carson Cougars will take on the South Iredell Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carson: 3, South Iredell: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Carson owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Central Cabarrus as Carson made off with an 8-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Jayven Parks, who fired off two home runs, three RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Lewis, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but South Iredell ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged West Cabarrus out 2-1.
Carson's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for South Iredell, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything went Carson's way against South Iredell in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 as Carson made off with an 8-2 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Iredell's Braxton Provenza, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Carson to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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