Charlotte Catholic is 2-8 against Providence since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Charlotte Catholic Cougars take on Providence Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Charlotte Catholic managed to slip by Providence the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Charlotte Catholic came up short against Providence on Tuesday, falling 12-2. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.
Charlotte Catholic got a good showing from Ben Bordeaux, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Matt McKnight made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Cooper Gornet, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
The win (which was Providence's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Charlotte Catholic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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