There's no place like home for Charlotte Christian, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Charlotte Catholic Cougars on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Charlotte Christian also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Nic Harris tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Logan Davis came in to relieve Harris and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
On the hitting side, Charlotte Christian's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Leo Munoz, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Charlotte Catholic's side, Jack Hedrick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Charlotte Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Hucko, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Charlotte Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Charlotte Catholic, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Charlotte Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Wesleyan Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wesleyan Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Charlotte Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Charlotte Catholic, they will be playing at home against Rocky River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky River has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.8 runs per game on average), something Charlotte Catholic will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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