Baseball Recap: Thales Academy Rolesville Knights vs. Thales Academy Apex Titans
In what's become a running theme this season, Thales Academy Rolesville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Thales Academy Apex Titans onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Thales Academy Rolesville who now have eight in a row.
Nate Ellison made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ellison has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Ellison was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Thales Academy Rolesville got a big performance out of Evan Clark, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Andy Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Thales Academy Apex's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holden Wilcenski, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Thales Academy Rolesville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Thales Academy Apex, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-9.
Thales Academy Rolesville will be playing at home against Neuse Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Thales Academy Rolesville knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Neuse Christian Academy likes a good challenge. As for Thales Academy Apex, they will head out on the road to square off against Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Grace Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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