Charlotte Latin is 1-9 against Charlotte Christian since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Charlotte Latin Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Charlotte Latin: 3.3, Charlotte Christian: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Charlotte Latin came up short against Charlotte Christian and fell 9-5.
Tommy Beason led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Shoup, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Charlotte Latin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Charlotte Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Charlotte Latin has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Charlotte Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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