West Carter hasn't had much luck against East Carter recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Comets will face off against the Raiders at 6:00 p.m.
West Carter made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Lewis County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Comets fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-4 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Comets have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Meanwhile, East Carter had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Red Devils. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted since April 3rd.
East Carter's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for West Carter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
West Carter might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from East Carter in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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