For the second straight game, Charlotte Country Day School will face off against Charlotte Christian. The Buccaneers will be playing at home against the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Charlotte Country Day School is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Charlotte Country Day School fell victim to Charlotte Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 6-0.
For Charlotte Christian's part, Grant Nicholson tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Nicholson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jacob Reynolds was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hudson Simmons, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Charlotte Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Charlotte Country Day School struck out 12 times.
Charlotte Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.1 runs over those games. As for Charlotte Country Day School, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
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