The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans will be playing at home against the South Rowan Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Northwest Cabarrus will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Northwest Cabarrus will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Carson, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Northwest Cabarrus walked away with a 5-1 victory over Carson on Friday.
Haylee Ellis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Ellis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Ellis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lanie Ervin was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Isabella Ellis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Rowan can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Lake Norman Charter as South Rowan made off with a 7-1 win.
Northwest Cabarrus is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for South Rowan, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11-1.
Everything went Northwest Cabarrus' way against South Rowan when the teams last played last Friday as Northwest Cabarrus made off with an 8-2 win. Will Northwest Cabarrus repeat their success, or does South Rowan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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