Metrolina Christian Academy faced Charlotte Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-3. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Chase Kiker put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Metrolina Christian Academy fell to 17-1. As for Charlotte Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Metrolina Christian Academy will square off against SouthLake Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight. As for Charlotte Christian, they will welcome Cannon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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