Mustangs
| 03/11/25 @ Cox Mill | 15 |
| 03/07/25 @ Carson | 4 |
| 03/06/25 @ North Stanly | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Central Cabarrus | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Northwest Cabarrus | 13 |
| + 2 more games |
The East Rowan Mustangs will face off against the Lake Norman Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Rowan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, East Rowan made easy work of Cox Mill and carried off a 15-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
East Rowan got a massive performance out of Sam Blackwelder, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most RBI Blackwelder has posted since back in March of 2024. Harrison Ailshie was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Blackwelder wasn't the only one working in the hit department: East Rowan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. East Rowan is a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Lake Norman's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Davie by a score of 6-5. The loss put an end to the Wildcats' undefeated start to the season.
Christian Sandoval was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He also put up two doubles, which were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Noah Jacobsen, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
East Rowan's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Lake Norman, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Lake Norman's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: East Rowan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .472. It's a different story for Lake Norman, though, as they've only averaged .354. Will they be able to contain East Rowan's hitters?
East Rowan took their win against Lake Norman in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-4. Does East Rowan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Norman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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