The Indian River Wolves will take on the Carthage Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Indian River's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Carthage's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
If Indian River beats Carthage with seven runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Wolves didn't even let the Comets on the board on Thursday, marking the Wolves' second-straight 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Chesney McConnell's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, Chase Bearup was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Teagan Wynne was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
The win made it two in a row for Indian River and bumps their season record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Carthage, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
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