There's no place like home for Charity Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors 22-8 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Mattie Laflin made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI.
| 03/24/25 vs Lake Lure Classical Academy | 6 |
| 04/18/24 @ Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy | 5 |
| 04/16/24 @ Lake Lure Classical Academy | 5 |
| 03/28/24 @ Community Christian Academy | 5 |
| 03/21/24 @ Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy | 5 |
Laflin wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Molly Carpenter, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with six RBI and one double. Those six RBI gave Carpenter a new career-high. Another was Haiven Falls, who got three hits from her three at bats.
Charity Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Lure Classical Academy only managed five hits.
Charity Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Charity Christian has already played their next contest (against Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-0 defeat against Christian Family Academy on the 27th.
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