Cougars
| 03/18/25 @ Rocky River | 26 |
| 03/11/25 vs Independence | 16 |
| 03/14/25 @ Independence | 10 |
| 03/17/25 @ Myers Park | 7 |
| 02/27/25 @ Charlotte Latin | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Charlotte Catholic). They put the hurt on the Rocky River Ravens with a sharp 26-0 win on Tuesday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Nick Bernardini looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Charlotte Catholic let Caden O'Neill and Matt McKnight run wild. O'Neill went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and three doubles, while McKnight got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and five RBI. Those six RBI gave O'Neill a new career-high. Tripp Warnement was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Charlotte Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rocky River struck out 13 times.
Charlotte Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. Rocky River is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Charlotte Catholic will face off against Rocky River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocky River will be paying especially close attention to Charlotte Catholic's game: after Charlotte Catholic faces off against Rocky River, they'll take on Rocky River again at 7:00 p.m.
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