Softball Recap: Cannon Snags Seventh Victory in Last Eight Games

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 9:12pm

Softball Recap: Cannon Cougars vs. Providence Day Chargers

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There's no place like home for Cannon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Providence Day Chargers 5-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-1 on April 8th.

Layla Wagner

Home Runs (Career)

04/24/25 vs Providence Day2
03/04/25 @ Wesleyan Christian Academy1
02/25/25 @ Greater Cabarrus S1
04/25/24 vs Charlotte Christian1
04/16/24 @ Charlotte Latin1

The team relied heavily on Layla Wagner, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.

Cannon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Providence Day, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cannon will square off against rival Covenant Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Providence Day is set to face off against their familiar foe Charlotte Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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