The Cary Imps will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Green Level Gators at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Cary fell victim to a tough 12-5 defeat at the hands of Millbrook.
James Oates was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Oates was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Owen Green was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Green Level suffered a rough 16-5 loss at the hands of Cary on Tuesday.
Like Cary, Green Level also got a great game from a two-way player: Luke Talley. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Talley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Talley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Wade Francfort and Carter Zamora stepped up to the plate in a big way. Francfort scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Zamora went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Cary's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Green Level, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
Everything went Cary's way against Green Level in their previous matchup on Tuesday as Cary made off with a 16-5 win. Does Cary have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Level turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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