Charlotte Christian is 8-2 against Providence Day since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Chargers at 4:30 p.m. Charlotte Christian will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Charlotte Christian had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Charlotte Catholic on Saturday. The Knights put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 14-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Russ Berger looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
Derek Vazquez
| 03/28/26 vs Charlotte Catholic | 4 |
| 03/18/26 vs Bradshaw Mountain | 3 |
| 03/16/26 vs Pusch Ridge Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Wesleyan Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/22/25 @ Lexington | 3 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Derek Vazquez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Jacob Reynolds was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three runs.
Charlotte Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Providence Day entered their game against Gaston Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Chargers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Chargers have suffered since May 6, 2025.
Providence Day also got a good showing from Thomas Daly, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Trevor Yancey made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Cullen Ward, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Charlotte Christian's record is now 14-3. As for Providence Day, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 7-3-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Charlotte Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Providence Day struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Charlotte Christian got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2025 against Providence Day by a conclusive 11-0 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
