Baseball Recap: Paideia Pythons vs. Galloway Scots
Paideia entered their tilt with Galloway with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Galloway Scots on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Paideia also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Kaj Barron, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayden Clay, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Galloway's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malcolm Stachowiak, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Paideia's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-10. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Galloway, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Paideia will square off against Whitefield Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitefield Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Paideia's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Galloway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against King's Ridge Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. King's Ridge Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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