East Carter is 7-2 against Rowan County since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The East Carter Raiders will be playing at home against the Rowan County Vikings at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in East Carter's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Rowan County has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
East Carter is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Morgan County (and have done all season long). East Carter's pitcher stepped up to hand Morgan County a 15-0 shutout on Thursday.
Nobody will forget Laken Knipp's heroic performance anytime soon (especially Morgan County's batters): she turned in a perfect game. Knipp has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, East Carter let Shelby Felty and Emily Biddle loose on the outfield. Felty scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Biddle got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Trina Porter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rowan County beat Fleming County 3-0 on Tuesday.
Fleming County's batters probably weren't too happy with Trinity Lambert, who pitched a no hitter and racked up six Ks (she gave up two walks).
On the hitting side, Keleigh Littleton and Ryleigh Howard did most of the damage at the plate: Littleton scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Howard went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
East Carter is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Rowan County, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
East Carter might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Rowan County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will East Carter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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