The South Rowan Raiders will challenge the Cannon Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Things were looking good for South Rowan after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Northwest Cabarrus by a score of 5-4.
Cressley Patterson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Cannon never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Wesleyan Christian Academy last Tuesday. They blew past the Trojans 12-3. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Cannon got a massive performance out of Layla Wagner, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Wagner has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Viola Knosby, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Cannon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .432. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wesleyan Christian Academy only posted a batting average of .240.
Cannon's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for South Rowan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
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