Cannon is 9-1 against Providence Day since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cannon Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Providence Day Chargers at 4:30 p.m. Cannon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
After only two runs in their last contest, Cannon made sure to put some runs up on the board against Charlotte Country Day School on Monday. Cannon never let Charlotte Country Day School onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory.
Aliza Anderson was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Andie Evans, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Providence Day had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Charlotte Christian on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Providence Day in their matchups with Charlotte Christian: they've now lost eight in a row.
Annabelle Cicoletti was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Olivia Hartsell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Cannon back to even at 6-6-1. As for Providence Day, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Cannon has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Providence Day struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Cannon was able to grind out a solid victory over Providence Day in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cannon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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