Things are heating up in local high school baseball. Here's a preview of some upcoming boys varsity baseball games on the calendar from in and around Charlotte, selected using data from high school sports source MaxPreps.
Hickory Grove Christian vs. Gaston Day
On Wednesday, April 24, the Hickory Grove Christian Lions (11-6-2) face the Gaston Day Spartans (3-7) in a home conference game. The game is set for 3:30 p.m. at 7200 E. WT Haris Blvd. Hickory Grove Christian is undefeated in conference play. Gaston Day has yet to win a conference game this season.
Porter Ridge vs. Myers Park
On Wednesday, April 24, the Porter Ridge Pirates (12-7) will meet the Myers Park Mustangs (17-1) in a conference game on their own turf. The contest is set for 4:30 p.m. at 2839 Ridge Road in Indian Trail. While Porter Ridge enjoys a 10-2 conference record, the visiting Myers Park boys are 10-0 in conference play so far this season.
Olympic vs. South Mecklenburg
The Olympic Trojans (8-8) will play a conference game against the South Mecklenburg Sabres (18-2) at home on Wednesday, April 24. The clash is set for 5 p.m. at 4301 Sandy Porter Road. While Olympic has a 6-3 conference record, the visiting South Mecklenburg boys are 9-0 in conference play this season.
Charlotte Christian vs. Christ School
The Charlotte Christian Knights (18-5) will play a nonconference game against the Christ School Greenies (15-2) at home on Wednesday, April 24. The game is set for 6 p.m. at 7301 Sardis Road.
Mallard Creek vs. Northwest Guilford
On Wednesday, April 24, the Mallard Creek Mavericks (10-10) will meet the Northwest Guilford Vikings (15-6) in a nonconference game on their own turf. The game will begin at 7 p.m. at 3825 Johnston Oehler Road.
Metrolina Christian Academy vs. Hickory Grove Christian
On Thursday, April 25, the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors (10-6) face the Hickory Grove Christian Lions (11-6-2) in a home conference game. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at 732 Indian Trail-Fairview Road in Indian Trail. While Metrolina Christian Academy has a 4-4 conference record, the visiting Hickory Grove Christian boys are 3-0 in conference play this season.
Independence vs. Myers Park
On Thursday, April 25, the Independence Patriots (11-10) face the Myers Park Mustangs (17-1) in a conference game on their own turf. The tussle will begin at 6:30 p.m. at 1967 Patriot Drive. Independence has a 7-5 conference record, while the visiting Myers Park boys are 10-0 in conference play this season.
Zebulon B. Vance vs. Hough
On Friday, April 26, the Zebulon B. Vance varsity Cougars (6-10) have a home conference game against the Hough Huskies (13-9). The action kicks off at 7600 Ibm Drive, starting at 6 p.m. Zebulon B. Vance has a 2-10 conference record, while the visiting Hough boys are 10-2 in conference play so far this season.
Providence vs. South Mecklenburg
The Providence Panthers (19-3) are due to play a conference game against the South Mecklenburg Sabres (18-2) at home on Friday, April 26. The faceoff will begin at 6:30 p.m. at 1800 Pineville Matthews Road. Both teams have yet to lose a conference game this season.
Myers Park vs. Porter Ridge
On Saturday, April 27, the Myers Park varsity Mustangs (17-1) have a home conference game against the Porter Ridge Pirates (12-7). The game will take place at 3 p.m. at 2400 Colony Road. Myers Park boasts a 10-0 conference record, and the visiting Porter Ridge boys are 10-2 in conference play this season.
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