Charlotte Country Day School had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-11 to make it five. They came up short against the Providence Day Chargers, falling 8-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on April 3rd.
As for Providence Day, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-6 record. Considering they have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Providence Day's part, Rachel Lyons made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Lyons has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Audrey Glosson, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. Elizabeth Tebbit was another key player, earning one run and two stolen bases.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Charlotte Country Day School is set to face off against their familiar foe Charlotte Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Providence Day will square off against rival Cannon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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