Baseball Recap: Wayne Preparatory Academy Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Generals

Margin (Wins)

03/06/26 vs Durham Charter	24
05/01/26 vs The Capitol Encore Academy	15
04/22/26 @ American Leadership Academy	14
04/20/26 @ Riverside Christian Academy	11
03/25/26 @ Varsity Opponent	7

Wayne Preparatory Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over The Capitol Encore Academy Dragons. The Generals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.

TRENT SHEPPARD made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Wayne Preparatory Academy is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-7 otherwise. SHEPPARD was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

In other batting news, BRAYLON LOWRY was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Wayne Preparatory Academy is undefeated when LOWRY posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was AJ MCKENZIE, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

Wayne Preparatory Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .808. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Wayne Preparatory Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for The Capitol Encore Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wayne Preparatory Academy beat the Dragons by a score of 12-3 later that day.