
Lions
03/25/25 @ Harding University | 22 |
03/13/25 @ West Mecklenburg | 17 |
02/24/25 @ Garinger | 14 |
03/11/25 vs Mallard Creek | 12 |
02/25/25 vs Ashbrook | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Charlotte). They put the hurt on the Harding University Rams with a sharp 22-4 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won five in a row.
Enijah Gary made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Gary was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Zariah H was a standout: she scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Saniyah G was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
West Charlotte pushed their record up to 4-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Harding University, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Charlotte is set to challenge their familiar foe Chambers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Harding University will take on rival Hough at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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