Baseball Game Preview: Cornerstone Charter Cardinals vs. Chatham Charter Knights

The Cornerstone Charter Cardinals will challenge the Chatham Charter Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Cornerstone Charter 3.7, Chatham Charter 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Cornerstone Charter blew Southern Guilford out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Southern Guilford got their revenge. Cornerstone Charter fell just short of Southern Guilford by a score of 3-1. The Cardinals' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Cornerstone Charter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases. Parker Daniels also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Meanwhile, Chatham Charter fell victim to East Wake Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Knights have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Cornerstone Charter's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Chatham Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.

Cornerstone Charter beat Chatham Charter 8-3 when the teams last played on March 7th. Will Cornerstone Charter repeat their success, or does Chatham Charter has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.