While Carmel Christian couldn't quite beat Charlotte Country Day School on Thursday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-point defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. The Carmel Christian Cougars fell just short of the Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers by a score of 4-2. Carmel Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Charlotte Country Day School apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Charlotte Country Day School's part, James Lowe made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (he also only allowed one walk). Lowe has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lowe was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Carmel Christian and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Charlotte Country Day School, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carmel Christian will take on Covenant Day at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Charlotte Country Day School, they will be playing at home against Charlotte Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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