Providence Day was the 11-3 winner over Carmel Christian when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Providence Day Chargers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Carmel Christian Cougars on Friday. Providence Day has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Providence Day got a good showing from Matthew Emery, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Austin Nelson and Anderson Shirey did some serious damage despite the final result: Nelson went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI, while Shirey scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Providence Day's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Carmel Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Providence Day will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Charlotte Latin at 6:00 p.m. Charlotte Latin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Providence Day's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carmel Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Forest Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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