The Cannon Cougars will challenge the Charlotte S Stampede at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Charlotte S took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cannon, who comes in off a win.
Cannon is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-2 margin over Gaston Day. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Maddock Griffin looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
Owen Fox
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At the plate, Owen Fox was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mason Mierzwa, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Charlotte S didn't have quite enough to beat Grace Academy on Thursday and fell 6-5.
Charlotte S also got a good showing from Tate Johnston, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Elijah Darwin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Wes Teeter was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Cannon suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Charlotte S when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Cannon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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