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The Franklin Academy (Wake Forest, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Cary Academy (Cary, NC) by a score of 5-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Cary Academy	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1
Franklin Academy	2	1	0	2	0	0	-	5	7	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Franklin Academy (24-25)

Cary Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.091	25	22	1	2	1
1	Nicholas Jones (Sr)	.000	2	1	0	0	0
2	Zachary Jones (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
3	Tristan Earl (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
6	Paul Sirianni (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1
22	Oliver Swartz (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
28	Rutger Jack (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
38	Everett Cagle (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	1.000	3	1	1	1	0

Franklin Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	3B
	Team Totals	.280	31	25	5	7	4	1
1	Chase Liner (So)	.667	4	3	2	2	2	0
2	Josh Merson (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
4	Hayden Denton (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
5	Peyton Rivers (Sr)	.667	4	3	0	2	0	0
8	J. Wilkerson (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
10	Timothy Binari (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
12	Harris Merckle (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	2	0
18	Jackson Denton (So)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
21	Trey Anderson (So)	.500	4	2	3	1	0	1

Cary Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	10	2	3	.200	.091	.291
1	Nicholas Jones (Sr)	0	1	1	0	.500	.000	.500
2	Zachary Jones (So)	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	Tristan Earl (Jr)	0	2	0	2	.000	.000	.000
6	Paul Sirianni (Fr)	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.666
22	Oliver Swartz (Jr)	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
28	Rutger Jack (Sr)	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
38	Everett Cagle (Fr)	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.000

Franklin Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	7	1	1	8	.419	.360	.779
1	Chase Liner (So)	1	0	0	0	0	.750	.667	1.417
2	Josh Merson (So)	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
4	Hayden Denton (So)	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
5	Peyton Rivers (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	.750	.667	1.417
8	J. Wilkerson (So)	1	1	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333
10	Timothy Binari (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
12	Harris Merckle (Sr)	0	2	0	0	3	.333	.333	.666
18	Jackson Denton (So)	0	1	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000
21	Trey Anderson (So)	2	1	0	0	0	.750	1.500	2.250

Baserunning

Cary Academy has not entered any baserunning stats.

Franklin Academy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
5	Peyton Rivers (Sr)	1
21	Trey Anderson (So)	2

Cary Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.962	26	18	7	1
2	Zachary Jones (So)	1.000	7	7	0	0
3	Tristan Earl (Jr)	.857	7	5	1	1
6	Paul Sirianni (Fr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
22	Oliver Swartz (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
28	Rutger Jack (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
38	Everett Cagle (Fr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0

Franklin Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.963	27	21	5	1
1	Chase Liner (So)	1.000	5	3	2	0
2	Josh Merson (So)	1.000	11	10	1	0
4	Hayden Denton (So)	1.000	2	1	1	0
8	J. Wilkerson (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
10	Timothy Binari (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
12	Harris Merckle (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
18	Jackson Denton (So)	1.000	1	0	1	0
25	G. Rivenbark (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1

Cary Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.67	1	.000	1
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	7.00	1	.000	1
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	2.33	0		1

Franklin Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
18	Jackson Denton (So)	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Cary Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	7	5	4	5	7	31	25
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	3	5	3	3	3	4	17	13
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	3	2	2	1	2	3	14	12

Franklin Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	1	1	0	1	10			0	25	22
18	Jackson Denton (So)	7	1	1	0	1	10			0	25	22

Cary Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.280	.419	3	1	126	1	5
7	Noah Prince (Jr)	.385	.529	1	1	66	1	3
44	Declan Jack (Sr)	.167	.286	2	0	60	0	2

Franklin Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.045	.160	0	2			94	0	0	0
18	Jackson Denton (So)	.045	.160	0	2			94	0	0	0

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Franklin Academy holds off Cary Academy

March 21, 2025: Wake Forest, NC 27587

The Franklin Academy Patriots baseball team scored 5 runs and held the visiting Cary Academy Chargers to 1 in the Patriots non-league win on Friday.

The Patriots now hold a 1-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to GRACE Christian for a non-league test on Tuesday, March 25. Franklin Academy will play a Eagles team coming off a 10-0 league loss to Wake Christian Academy (Raleigh, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 0-5.

With the defeat, Cary Academy drops to 4-5 on the year. The Chargers travel to Durham Academy (Durham, NC) to play the Cavaliers in a NCISAA 4A test on Tuesday, March 25. The Cavaliers go into the test with a record of 1-5. Durham Academy won 10-9 in their recent non-league test against East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Cary Academy @ FA Baseball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 21, 2025 @ 4p

The Franklin Academy (Wake Forest, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Cary Academy (Cary, NC) by a score of 5-1.

Rankings & Records

Cary Academy (24-25)

NC
284

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
9-9	2-4	8-5	1-4	.500	.333	74	91

Franklin Academy (24-25)

NC
336

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-12	4-4	3-8	4-4	.368	.500	80	85

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Cary Academy	.6	.8	1.1	1.0	.5	.3	.1	4.1	4.4	1.3
Franklin Academy	.9	1.0	.3	.7	.2	.6	.7	4.2	6.4	1.5

Team Stat Comparison

Cary Academy		Franklin Academy
.208	Batting Average	.246
.365	On Base Percentage	.356
.280	Slugging Percentage	.311
.942	Fielding Percentage	.939
.500	Win Loss Percentage	.400

Team Leaders

Cary Academy		Franklin Academy	National Avg.
#44 Declan Jack.325	Batting Average	#17 Kaden Barnes.432	.239
#5 Oscar Hurter.600	On Base Percentage	#20 Nicholas Warren.500	.379
#22 Oliver Swartz.532	Slugging Percentage	#17 Kaden Barnes.595	.302
#7 Noah Prince1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Timothy Binari1.000	.860
#44 Declan Jack1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#21 Trey Anderson1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cary Academy	0-1		Franklin Academy	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
3/4/25	Cary Academy	Wake Christian Academy	(L) 5-1		2/28/25	Wake Christian Academy	Franklin Academy	(L) 4-1
					4/15/25	Franklin Academy	Wake Christian Academy	(L) 8-1

Record Breakdown

Cary Academy (24-25)		Franklin Academy (24-25)
9-9	Overall	7-12
2-4	League	4-4
7-5	Non-League	3-7
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-1	Common Opponent	0-2
8-5	Home	3-8
1-4	Away	4-4
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-1
8-9	In-State	7-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0