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Ardrey KellButler
Knights
6
Bulldogs
5

The Butler (Matthews, NC) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 6-5.

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Ardrey Kell-------6--
Butler-------5--
Final score provided by S. Thomas.
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Ardrey Kell nips Butler

April 20, 2023: Matthews, NC 28105

In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Ardrey Kell Knights (Charlotte, NC) baseball squad edged the host Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC), by a final score of 6-5.

With the win, Ardrey Kell upgrades its record to 15-3 on the season. The Knights host Olympic (Charlotte, NC) to battle the Trojans in a So Meck 4A challenge on Friday, April 21. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 12-8. Olympic lost 11-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg, NC)

With the defeat, Butler falls to 11-10 on the season. The Bulldogs host Independence (Charlotte, NC) to battle the Patriots in a Southwestern 4A challenge on Tuesday, April 25. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. Independence won 20-1 in their recent league challenge against Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC)

Game Photos

Photos by Sandra Bryan

Rankings & Records

Ardrey Kell (22-23)

NCClass
4111
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
20-811-19-69-22-0.714.91721281

Butler (22-23)

NCClass
15731
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
14-1211-19-75-20-3.538.917166107

Team Scoring Averages

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Ardrey Kell		1.42.01.4.91.0.81.07.66.52.5
Butler		2.5.91.41.2.2.91.66.45.01.0

Head-to-Head

  • Ardrey Kell won on 3/4/2023
    3/4 @ 2:30p1234567RHE
    Butler-------1--
    Ardrey Kell-------7--

    The Butler (Matthews, NC) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 7-1.

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  • Ardrey Kell won on 4/20/2023
    4/20 @ 6:30p1234567RHE
    Ardrey Kell-------6--
    Butler-------5--

    The Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Butler (Matthews, NC) by a score of 6-5.

    Box score
  • Butler won on 4/28/2023
    4/28 @ 6:30p1234567RHE
    Butler-------5--
    Ardrey Kell-------3--

    The Butler (Matthews, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 5-3.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Ardrey KellButler
-Batting Average.182
-On Base Percentage.400
-Slugging Percentage.227
-Fielding Percentage1.000

Team Leaders

Ardrey KellButlerNational Avg.
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Batting Average#11 Keontay Booker.500.243
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On Base Percentage#11 Keontay Booker.750.375
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Slugging Percentage#18 Zachary Francis.666.307
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Fielding Percentage#11 Keontay Booker1.000.861

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Ardrey Kell3-2Butler1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/7/23Ardrey KellCuthbertson(W) 14-24/11/23CuthbertsonButler(L) 7-1
4/18/23Ardrey KellOlympic(W) 10-33/29/23OlympicButler(L) 6-3
4/21/23OlympicArdrey Kell(L) 4-2
4/22/23ProvidenceArdrey Kell(L) 5-13/15/23ProvidenceButler(W) 5-3
4/29/23Ardrey KellProvidence(W) 4-03/16/23ButlerProvidence(L) 10-5

Record Breakdown

Ardrey Kell (22-23)

Butler (22-23)
20-8
Overall
14-12
12-2
League
11-1
5-4
Non-League
3-6
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
3-2
Common Opponent
1-3
9-6
Home
9-7
9-2
Away
5-2
2-0
Neutral
0-3
1-1
Playoff
0-1
19-7
In-State
14-11
1-1
Out-of-State
0-1