The Neuse Charter Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Falls Lake Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neuse Charter is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Neuse Charter came up short against American Leadership Academy-Johnston on Monday, falling 11-2.
Neuse Charter saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Candes, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Falls Lake hadn't done well against South Granville recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Falls Lake's pitchers stepped up to hand South Granville a 4-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Firebirds as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Potts, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Isaac Smoak also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Falls Lake's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Neuse Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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