Carter won against Campbell County last Monday with 22 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Carter Green Hornets never let the Campbell County Cougars get on the board and left with a 22-0 win. That looming 22-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Green Hornets yet this season.
Chase Burnett and Chandler Bowman made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Burnett tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Bowman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Burnett scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Bowman scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. What's more, Bowman posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Mayson Lang
| 03/11/25 vs Campbell County | 3 |
| 04/05/24 vs Gatlinburg-Pittman | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Sequoyah | 1 |
| 04/13/24 @ Oliver Springs | 1 |
| 04/01/24 @ Fulton | 1 |
In other batting news, Mayson Lang and Jeremiah Evans did most of the damage at the plate: Lang scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Evans scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Lang a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Cooper Cardwell, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Carter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Carter pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Campbell County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Carter will challenge Maryville Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Campbell County, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Campbell County Cougars face off against Rockwood Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. They have given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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