Carlson entered their tilt with Annapolis with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Annapolis Cougars on Saturday as they made off with a 14-4 win. With that victory, Carlson brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Kyle Salisbury made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Salisbury has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Salisbury was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt MacBride, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Carlson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Annapolis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Carlson will head out on the road to take on Roosevelt at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Roosevelt is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Carlson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Annapolis will take on Robichaud at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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