The Carroll Cougars will head out to challenge the Frontier Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Carroll has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Frontier will arrive with six straight wins.
Sheridan hit Carroll with a five-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackhawks.
Carroll saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Manchester, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Frontier). They blew past North White 19-9 on Thursday. Considering the Falcons have won five games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Frontier's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Carroll might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Frontier in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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