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| 03/02/18 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 03/03/17 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 05/09/15 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/20/15 - Away | 4-2 W |
Gaston Christian has gone a perfect 4-0 against Cannon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Gaston Christian and three for Cannon.
Gaston Christian came up short against Covenant Day last Thursday, falling 16-3.
Gaston Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marleigh Huskins, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Aubrey Hurd also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Cougars last Thursday. Cannon lost 12-1 to High Point Christian Academy.
Jolie Matthews was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Gaston Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cannon, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Gaston Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Cannon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Gaston Christian skirted past Cannon 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gaston Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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