Baseball Recap: Southampton Academy Raiders vs. Walsingham Academy Trojans
Southampton Academy fell victim to Walsingham Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 15-0 to the Walsingham Academy Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Southampton Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Walsingham Academy's part, Will Wyles was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Wyles is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Harlow, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Southampton Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4. As for Walsingham Academy, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6.
Southampton Academy will be playing at home against Fuqua at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fuqua is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Southampton Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Walsingham Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walsingham Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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