Baseball Recap: Concord Academy Takes a Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Concord Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Asheville Christian Academy Lions by a score of 8-7 on Thursday.

Noah Hatley

Runs

04/14/25 vs Gaston Day	3
04/04/25 @ Gaston Day	3
05/08/25 @ Asheville Christian Academy	2
05/06/25 vs Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill	2
03/18/25 @ Lee Park Prep	2
+ 5 more games

Noah Hatley was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Concord Academy is 4-1 when Hatley posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise.

Concord Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Asheville Christian Academy, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11.

Concord Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Asheville Christian Academy, they will head out to face off against Grace Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight.