Mountain Heritage entered their tilt with Owen with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Owen Warhorses by a score of 11-6 on Wednesday. With that victory, Mountain Heritage brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Caden Carrol made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Carrol has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Carrol was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, CJ Burleson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Cason Jones was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mountain Heritage pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs per game. As for Owen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Mountain Heritage will have a chance to go back-to-back against Owen: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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