Baseball Recap: Thales Academy Rolesville Triumphs

Thales Academy Rolesville took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Wake Christian Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Knights had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Knights have posted since February 28th.

Thales Academy Rolesville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Davidson, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.

Thales Academy Rolesville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Wake Christian Academy, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.

Thales Academy Rolesville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-2 victory against Arendell Parrott Academy on the 6th. As for Wake Christian Academy, they will challenge John Paul II Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.