Central Cabarrus is 9-1 against Concord since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Cabarrus Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Concord Spiders at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Central Cabarrus and ten for Concord.
Central Cabarrus will head into Tuesday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Lake Norman Charter on Tuesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-point loss they were dealt on Friday. Central Cabarrus fell just short of Lake Norman Charter by a score of 5-3.
Tellis Bumgarner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Garret Black made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Keyen Elbe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Concord fell victim to a tough 17-5 defeat at the hands of Robinson on Tuesday.
Central Cabarrus' record now sits at 4-15. As for Concord, their record now sits at 3-18.
Central Cabarrus took their win against Concord in their previous matchup on April 1st by a conclusive 13-0. Does Central Cabarrus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Concord turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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