Concord had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-11 to make it eight. They lost 10-3 to the Carson Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spiders of the 16-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Concord handed starting duties to Carter Tucker, who gave a strong showing despite the result: he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Tucker has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
As for Carson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games.
On Carson's side, Will Beck was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Landon Fleming also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While Concord had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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