
Knights
04/08/25 @ Concord | 16 |
03/07/25 vs Concord | 12 |
03/14/25 vs Central Cabarrus | 10 |
03/11/25 @ Northwest Cabarrus | 10 |
03/28/25 @ Carson | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lake Norman Charter). Everything went their way against the Concord Spiders on Tuesday as they made off with a 16-3 victory. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Pearce Conklin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lake Norman Charter let Janson Kane and Corey Bean run wild. Kane scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Bean got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI. What's more, Kane posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March. Palmer Hayes was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lake Norman Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the victory, Lake Norman Charter broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-5. As for Concord, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Lake Norman Charter didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 win against Northwest Cabarrus on the 10th. As for Concord, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-5 victory against A.L. Brown on the 9th.
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