Baseball Recap: Carson Sets Scoring Season-High Against Northwest Cabarrus

Cougars

Team Score (Highest)

03/25/25 vs Northwest Cabarrus	14
03/19/25 vs Hickory Ridge	11
03/18/25 @ Concord	11
02/28/25 vs Central Cabarrus	7
03/21/25 @ South Rowan	4

Carson lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Northwest Cabarrus, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Cougars never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 14-0 win on Tuesday. The Cougars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Not much got past Kendal Sifford, who gave up just three hits to keep Northwest Cabarrus off the board. Sifford also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Carson is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-7 otherwise.

At the plate, Corbin Hales was a standout: he scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Snyder, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Hales wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Carson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for the Cougars: they were averaging 4.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.4.

Carson's record is now 5-7. As for Northwest Cabarrus, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-11.

Carson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory against Central Davidson on the 26th. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-4 loss against Hickory Ridge on the 26th.