Concord was the 6-4 winner over Lake Norman Charter when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Spiders fell 6-1 to the Knights on Wednesday. The Spiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alexa Hooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Concord saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilia Bradley, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Concord's record now sits at 8-7. As for Lake Norman Charter, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Concord will host West Rowan at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Spiders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake Norman Charter, they will welcome Northwest Cabarrus at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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