It was a proper cat-fight when Cannon duked it out with Covenant Day on Tuesday. The Cougars lost 19-8 to the Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since March 5th.
Jolie Matthews made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Bella Dryden was another key player, earning two RBI and two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Cannon and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Covenant Day, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cannon will welcome Charlotte Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Covenant Day, they will face off against Charlotte Country Day School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buccaneers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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