Baseball Game Preview: Charlotte Christian Knights vs. Cannon Cougars

For the second straight game, Charlotte Christian will face off against Cannon. The Knights will face off against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Charlotte Christian has four straight wins, Cannon has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Charlotte Christian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cannon with a sharp 10-0 victory.

Will Parrish looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.

Owen Farrell

Stolen Base (Career)

04/08/25 vs Cannon	3
03/27/25 @ Providence Day	2
03/25/25 vs Providence Day	2
03/06/25 vs Wesleyan Christian Academy	2
03/25/24 vs Christ School	2

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Owen Farrell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Derek Vazquez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.

Charlotte Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Charlotte Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Cannon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.