Baseball Recap: North Raleigh Christian Academy picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 6:17am

Baseball Recap: North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights vs. Cary Academy Chargers

North Raleigh Christian Academy entered their tilt with Cary Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Cary Academy Chargers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Thursday. That's two games straight that North Raleigh Christian Academy has won by exactly ten runs.

Jayden Morales made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Morales has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Morales was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Joey Chitla and Cameron Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Chitla scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Brown scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Brown has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Corban Doyle, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

North Raleigh Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-8. As for Cary Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.

North Raleigh Christian Academy will challenge Gates County at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gates County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Raleigh Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cary Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Durham Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

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