South Mecklenburg stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They never let the Charlotte Catholic Cougars onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for South Mecklenburg who now have three in a row.
South Mecklenburg got a great performance from Cole Gillis as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Gillis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cameron Bagwell was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Charles Fernandez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
South Mecklenburg's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Charlotte Catholic, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Mecklenburg will stay at home for another game and welcome Myers Park at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Mecklenburg: 2.5, Myers Park: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Charlotte Catholic, they will be playing at home against Christ the King at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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