Preview: Christ the King Crusaders vs. Community School of Davidson Spartans
The Christ the King Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Community School of Davidson Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christ the King is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Christ the King can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They put the hurt on Mountain Island Charter with a sharp 9-0 victory.
Owen Shipman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 5.2 innings pitched. Shipman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chad Wilson, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dominic Rametta, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Community School of Davidson were a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell victim to a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Lake Norman.
Christ the King's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Community School of Davidson, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Christ the King came up short against Community School of Davidson when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 16-13. Can Christ the King avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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