In what's become a running theme this season, Carroll County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Galax Maroon Tide 11-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Carroll County considering their one-run performance the match before.
Ben Phillips and Gage Nicholson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Phillips tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Nicholson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Phillips went 3-for-3 with an RBI, while Nicholson scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Britt Berrier, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Maddox Lyons was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Carroll County's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Galax, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Carroll County will be playing at home against James River at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Carroll County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Galax, they will head out on the road to take on Giles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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