Charlotte Christian is 8-2 against Covenant Day since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Charlotte Christian Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Covenant Day Lions at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Charlotte Christian: 3.8, Covenant Day: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Charlotte Christian stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over SouthLake Christian Academy. While fans of Charlotte Christian might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Will Parrish looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Charlotte Christian got a massive performance out of Drew Beard, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Beard hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Matty Carroll, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Covenant Day had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Greenies out 3-1.
Covenant Day also got a great performance from Will Andrews as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Covenant Day saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Metayer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Charlotte Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Covenant Day, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Covenant Day's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Charlotte Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. It's a different story for Covenant Day, though, as they've only averaged .226. Will they be able to contain Charlotte Christian's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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