The Carroll Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Headland Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carroll is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Monday, Carroll came up short against Kinston and fell 7-3.
Kaileigh Gardner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Headland was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Cottonwood by a score of 9-6.
The team relied heavily on Kynlee Watkins, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Meryl Adams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Headland, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Carroll suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Headland in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Watkins, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that Carroll knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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