For the second straight game, Carter will face off against Cocke County. The Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fighting Cocks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carter will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Carter took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Cocke County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hornets' pitcher stepped up to hand the Fighting Cocks a 1-0 shutout on Monday.
Not much got past Matthew Yeo, who gave up just six hits to keep Cocke County off the board. Yeo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Mayson Lang
| 04/13/26 @ Cocke County | 3 |
| 03/31/26 @ Austin-East | 3 |
| 03/27/26 vs Gatlinburg-Pittman | 3 |
| 04/10/26 @ Morristown-Hamblen East | 2 |
| 04/03/26 vs Wartburg Central | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mayson Lang, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one RBI. He has become a key player for Carter: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 9-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kingston Griph, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Carter's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Cocke County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1.
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