Mavericks
| 04/30/25 @ Chambers | 20 |
| 03/14/25 vs West Charlotte | 19 |
| 04/04/25 @ Harding University | 14 |
| 04/25/25 @ West Mecklenburg | 13 |
| 03/25/25 @ North Mecklenburg | 13 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mallard Creek). They put the hurt on the Chambers Cougars with a sharp 20-1 win on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won nine in a row.
Colin McCartney made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four runs and one RBI. Mallard Creek is undefeated when McCartney posts two or more runs, but 2-14 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on JeHue Alston, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Stephen Scott also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Mallard Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .567 or higher in three consecutive games.
Mallard Creek's record now sits at 9-14. As for Chambers, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mallard Creek beat the Cougars by a score of 18-0 on Friday.
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