
Raiders
03/25/25 @ Morgan County | 19 |
03/24/25 @ Elliott County | 18 |
04/12/25 vs Fairland | 15 |
03/28/25 @ West Carter | 13 |
03/22/25 vs Nitro | 11 |
East Carter got themselves on the board against Fairland on Saturday, but Fairland never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Dragons. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won eight matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Laken Knipp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, East Carter got a massive performance out of Haleigh Hall, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Allie Felty was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
East Carter was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
East Carter's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Fairland, they dropped their record down to 0-11 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, East Carter will be playing at home against Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Fairland has already played their next contest (against Rock Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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