Carrick proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 13) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the McKeesport Tigers 8-6. The Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

Lucas Geiger
| 04/10/26 vs McKeesport | 2 |
| 03/26/26 @ Brashear | 2 |
| 03/25/26 vs Perry Traditional Academy | 2 |
| 04/07/26 @ Westinghouse | 1 |
| 04/06/26 @ Brentwood | 1 |
Lucas Geiger was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Carrick is undefeated when Geiger posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-3 otherwise. RaMarlo Crawley was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Carrick's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for McKeesport, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Carrick didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-0 defeat against Toronto on the 11th. As for McKeesport, they will challenge Connellsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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