Charlotte Country Day School came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Charlotte Christian Knights by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Buccaneers have suffered against the Knights since April 13, 2021.
James Lowe was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one double.
Charlotte Country Day School has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Charlotte Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charlotte Country Day School will host Gaston Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Buccaneers will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Charlotte Christian, they will square off against Metrolina Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps