Carter waltzed into their match on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They had just enough and edged the David Crockett Pioneers out 5-4. Five seems to be a good number for Carter as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Malaney Etherton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mckinley Grubb and Chloe Hicks did most of the damage at the plate: Grubb went 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI, while Hicks scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gracie Miller, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Carter pushed their record up to 19-9 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for David Crockett, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 22-17.
As of now, neither Carter nor David Crockett have any future games scheduled.
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