The Charlotte S Stampede will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Cannon Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Charlotte S is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Charlotte S put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Mallard Creek. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Charlotte S considering their one-run performance the match before.
Tim Barry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Barry was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Charlotte S let Cole Pinion and Elijah Darwin loose on the outfield. Pinion scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Darwin scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Griffin Hurt was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Cannon had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Central Academy on Tuesday.
Mason Mierzwa made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Green, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Charlotte S is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Cannon, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went Charlotte S's way against Cannon in their previous matchup back in February as Charlotte S made off with a 12-2 win. Does Charlotte S have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cannon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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