If Northwest Cabarrus was riding high off their 7-1 takedown of Robinson last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Rowan Falcons on Tuesday. Northwest Cabarrus has not had much luck with West Rowan recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Northwest Cabarrus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Greene, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Greene has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On West Rowan's side, Corbin Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
Northwest Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for West Rowan, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Northwest Cabarrus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 victory vs. Mount Pleasant on the 17th. As for West Rowan, they will head out on the road to challenge North Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games North Iredell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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