Carson won the last time they faced Salisbury and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cougars never let the Hornets get on the board and left with a 20-0 victory.
Carson gave Jacob Prevette the start and clearly made the right call: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave Prevette a new career-high.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carson Kirk, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Alexander, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
The win got Carson back to even at 1-1. As for Salisbury, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Carson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 defeat against North Stanly on the 4th. As for Salisbury, they have also already played their next game, an 8-5 victory against Statesville on the 4th.
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