Carter came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Fulton Falcons 5-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-1 on Monday.
Chandler Bowman
| 04/07/26 @ Fulton | 7 |
| 04/02/26 vs Cherokee | 6 |
| 03/18/26 vs Seymour | 5 |
| 03/23/26 vs Northview Academy | 3 |
| 03/02/26 @ Pigeon Forge | 3 |
Chandler Bowman made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, 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 four games he's played.
In other batting news, Kingston Griph was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Carter's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-10 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Miguel Fernandez, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple.
Carter now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Fulton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.
Coming up, Carter will head out to challenge Morristown-Hamblen East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fulton, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Webster County at 7:30 p.m.
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