Covenant Day fell victim to Charlotte Latin and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by just one run.

Grant Gardner
04/11/25 @ Charlotte Latin | 10 |
04/03/25 vs Providence Day | 8 |
03/27/25 vs Cannon | 12 |
03/18/25 @ Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 13 |
03/11/25 vs Wesleyan Christian Academy | 14 |
+ 2 more games |
Grant Gardner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
Covenant Day's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3. As for Charlotte Latin, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Coming up, Covenant Day will take on Palisades at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Charlotte Latin, they will head out to square off against East Mecklenburg at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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