After flying high against James River last Monday, Glenvar came back down to earth. The Glenvar Highlanders lost 10-1 to the Carroll County Cavaliers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Glenvar of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Carroll County's part, Ben Phillips made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Phillips was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Crockett, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Gage Nicholson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Glenvar's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8-1. As for Carroll County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Glenvar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carroll County, they will head out on the road to take on Radford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Carroll County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Radford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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