The Carroll Cougars will take on the Frontier Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Carroll came up short against Delphi Community and fell 8-5.
Coy Lytle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Frontier had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Vikings. The Falcons' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Frontier's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went Carroll's way against Frontier when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Carroll made off with an 11-1 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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