
Falcons
03/11/25 vs Concord | 6 |
03/04/25 vs Carson | 15 |
03/03/25 @ West Forsyth | 2 |
02/28/25 vs Lake Norman Charter | 13 |
02/27/25 @ Lake Norman | 12 |
02/25/25 @ South Rowan | 8 |
The West Rowan Falcons will head out to square off against the Central Cabarrus Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Rowan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
West Rowan's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Concord with a sharp 6-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
The result came thanks to Arabelle Shulenburger's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Raney Phelps, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Riley Hagaas was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Phelps wasn't the only one working in the home run department: West Rowan lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Concord didn't launched any home runs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central Cabarrus). They were the clear victor by a 17-5 margin over Lake Norman Charter on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won seven in a row.
West Rowan pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Central Cabarrus, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything went West Rowan's way against Central Cabarrus when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as West Rowan made off with a 16-1 victory. Does West Rowan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Cabarrus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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