On Thursday, Charlotte Christian faced Providence Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Charlotte Christian Knights lost to the Providence Day Chargers on the road by a 28-14 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost four in a row.
Although Charlotte Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Vincent Rosen and Henry Hulbert.
Charlotte Christian wouldn't let Providence Day keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Charlotte Christian can thank Cohen Kilgannon and Aron Boykin for forcing both of them. Boykin also made five total tackles, which is notable because Charlotte Christian is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-3 otherwise.
Ian Cline continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Providence Day, rushing for 275 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 39 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Cline a new career-high in rushing yards. Jaylen Himes was another key player, picking up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Charlotte Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Providence Day, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Charlotte Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 44-7 win against Charlotte Latin on the 18th. Providence Day has also already played their next contest, a 46-13 loss against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee on the 18th.
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