Cannon is 1-9 against Charlotte Latin since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Cannon will welcome Charlotte Latin at 5:30 p.m.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Cannon's offense. They fell 3-0 to Covenant Day on Thursday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bennett Miller
| 03/27/25 @ Covenant Day | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Concord Academy | 0 |
| 03/06/25 vs Gaston Christian | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Charlotte S | 1 |
Bennett Miller was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Latin came tearing into Saturday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Greenies.
Cameron Teal looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Hampton, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Charlotte Latin's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Cannon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cannon has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Charlotte Latin struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cannon couldn't quite get it done against Charlotte Latin in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 7-3. Can Cannon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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