Carson is 2-8 against West Rowan since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carson Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the West Rowan Falcons at 5:30 p.m.
Carson came up short against Central Cabarrus on Friday, falling 14-4.
Leah Troutman was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Rowan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Lake Norman Charter 13-11. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won nine in a row.
West Rowan let Reese Poole and EA Nance run wild. Poole scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Nance went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ava Baxter, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base.
West Rowan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
West Rowan pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Carson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Carson suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to West Rowan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Carson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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