Concord came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the West Rowan Falcons, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in March.
Concord saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Porter, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Lucas Hancock, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Concord's defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-14. As for West Rowan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Concord will venture away from home to challenge Robinson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Rowan, they will head out to square off against Lake Norman at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3.7, the Wildcats 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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