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Published on April 19, 2019
Pregame spotlight: 10 high school softball games to catch this weekPhoto: iStock

It's a big week in local high school softball. Here's a preview of 10 girls varsity softball games to catch this week in and around Charlotte, selected using data from high school sports site MaxPreps.

SouthLake Christian Academy vs. Hickory Grove Christian

On Tuesday, April 23, SouthLake Christian Academy (0-7) faces  the Hickory Grove Christian Lions (13-0) in a conference game on their own turf. The matchup is set for 4 p.m. at 13820 Hagers Ferry Road in Huntersville. SouthLake Christian Academy has yet to win a conference game this season, whereas Hickory Grove Christian is undefeated in conference play this season.

Cannon vs. Charlotte Christian

On Tuesday, April 23, the Cannon Cougars (8-1) face the Charlotte Christian Knights (2-5) in a conference game on their own turf. The game will begin at 4:30 p.m. at 5801 Poplar Tent Road in Concord. Cannon boasts a 5-0 conference record, and the visiting Charlotte Christian girls are 1-2 in conference play so far this season.

South Mecklenburg vs. Providence

The South Mecklenburg Sabres (12-3) will play a conference game against the Providence Panthers (13-4) at home on Tuesday, April 23. Catch the action at 8900 Park Road, starting at 5 p.m. While South Mecklenburg boasts a 7-3 conference record, the visiting Providence girls are 8-2 in conference play this season.

Olympic vs. Ardrey Kell

The Olympic Trojans (13-2) are due to play a conference game against the Ardrey Kell Knights (13-4) at home on Tuesday, April 23. Catch the action at 4301 Sandy Porter Road, starting at 5:30 p.m. Olympic enjoys a 9-1 conference record, while the visiting Ardrey Kell girls are 8-2 in conference play so far this season.

Hickory Grove Christian vs. Gaston Christian

On Wednesday, April 24, the Hickory Grove Christian varsity Lions (13-0) have a home conference game against the Gaston Christian Eagles (8-2). It all goes down at 7200 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., starting at 3:30 p.m. Hickory Grove Christian enjoys a 5-0 conference record, and the visiting Gaston Christian girls are 5-1 in conference play so far this season.

Rocky River vs. Olympic

On Wednesday, April 24, the Rocky River Ravens (1-12) face the Olympic Trojans (13-2) in a nonconference game on their own turf. Watch what happens at 10505 Clear Creek Commerce Drive in Mint Hill, starting at 5:30 p.m.

Metrolina Christian Academy vs. Hickory Grove Christian

On Thursday, April 25, the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors (6-6) face off against the Hickory Grove Christian Lions (13-0) in a home conference game. The first pitch is set for 4 p.m. at 732 Indian Trail-Fairview Road in Indian Trail. While Metrolina Christian Academy has a 2-3 conference record, the visiting Hickory Grove Christian girls are 5-0 in conference play so far this season.

Independence vs. Myers Park

On Thursday, April 25, the Independence varsity Patriots (12-5) have a home conference game against the Myers Park Mustangs (6-9). The contest will take place at 5 p.m. at 1967 Patriot Drive. Independence enjoys a 10-1 conference record, while the visiting Myers Park girls are 6-6 in conference play so far this season.

Ardrey Kell vs. Olympic

On Friday, April 26, the Ardrey Kell Knights (13-4) face off against the Olympic Trojans (13-2) in a conference game on their own turf. Watch what happens at 10220 Ardrey Kell Road, starting at 5:30 p.m. While Ardrey Kell enjoys an 8-2 conference record, the visiting Olympic girls are 9-1 in conference play so far this season.

Mallard Creek vs. Mooresville

The Mallard Creek Mavericks (6-8) have a conference game against the Mooresville Blue Devils (17-3) at home on Friday, April 26. The first pitch takes place at 3825 Johnston Oehler Road. Mallard Creek has a 4-6 conference record, while the visiting Mooresville girls are 11-1 in conference play this season.


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