Charlotte Catholic dropped their record down to 14-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 3-0 to the Independence Patriots. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Rachel Wildman
| 04/29/25 @ Independence | 9 |
| 04/10/25 @ Butler | 7 |
| 04/09/25 @ Covenant Day | 5 |
| 04/02/25 @ Myers Park | 12 |
| 04/01/25 @ Independence | 8 |
| + 8 more games |
Rachel Wildman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances.
As for Independence, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 21-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
On Independence's side, not much got past Maliyah Alexander, who gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Charlotte Catholic off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Morgan Clark, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Coincidentally, Charlotte Catholic and Independence will both be playing Providence the next time they take the field. The Patriots will head out to face the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Cougars will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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