The third road matchup was the charm for Charlotte Christian, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Lucy Beckham Bengals on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Grant Nicholson
| 03/19/25 @ Lucy Beckham | 8 |
| 03/12/25 @ Charlotte Catholic | 10 |
| 03/06/25 vs Wesleyan Christian Academy | 5 |
| 02/27/25 vs Ysleta | 11 |
Grant Nicholson tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Charlotte Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack McGrath, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. Matty Carroll was another, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Charlotte Christian picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 9-3. As for Lucy Beckham, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
Coming up, Charlotte Christian is taking a road trip to take on James Island at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. James Island's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Charlotte Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lucy Beckham, they will welcome Oceanside Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lucy Beckham 3, Oceanside Collegiate Academy 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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