
Mustangs
04/22/25 @ West Rowan | 8-4 |
04/09/25 @ Hickory Ridge | 5-2 |
04/04/25 @ Central Cabarrus | 4-0 |
East Rowan had won three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 19-4 to make it four. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the West Rowan Falcons. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2023, but that streak is no more.
The team relied heavily on Zeke Stewart, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Keaton Walker was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for West Rowan, with the loss, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-4. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against East Rowan since on Tuesday.
On West Rowan's side, Brant Graham was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Graham has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Graham wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carter Durant, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Durant has launched this season. Another was Brice Knox, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Rowan will challenge Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Rowan, they will face off against South Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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