The East Rowan Mustangs will challenge the Carson Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
East Rowan is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Central Cabarrus just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 4-1 to the Vikings. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Carson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against West Rowan, falling 11-1.
Carson saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Hollar, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Hollar also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Carson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for East Rowan, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 12-2.
Everything went East Rowan's way against Carson in their previous meeting back in March, as East Rowan made off with a 14-0 victory. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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