Wednesday just wasn't the day for Central Cabarrus's offense. They fell just short of the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since February 25th.
Taryn Jenkins
| 03/19/25 vs Hickory Ridge | 7 |
| 03/18/25 vs West Rowan | 13 |
| 03/14/25 @ Lake Norman Charter | 10 |
| 03/13/25 vs East Lincoln | 11 |
| 03/11/25 @ South Rowan | 5 |
| + 2 more games |
Taryn Jenkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Central Cabarrus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Phillips, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Central Cabarrus and nudges their season record down to 5-5. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Hickory Ridge, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Central Cabarrus will square off against Robinson at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hickory Ridge, they will welcome Mooresville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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