Baseball Recap: Charlotte Catholic Cougars vs. East Forsyth Eagles
With a playoff game on the line, Charlotte Catholic rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the East Forsyth Eagles out 4-3. The win was nothing new for Charlotte Catholic as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jack Hedrick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Evan MacIntyre, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On East Forsyth's side, Ashton Fields made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Charlotte Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for East Forsyth, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-10.
Charlotte Catholic will head out on the road to take on Myers Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Myers Park is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories at home, so Charlotte Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. East Forsyth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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