Baseball Recap: Pinnacle Classical Academy Beats Lincolnton for Their Fourth Straight Win

Pinnacle Classical Academy proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by seven) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Lincolnton Wolves 12-10. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this match were averaging 3.55 runs allowed.

Pinnacle Classical Academy got a massive performance out of Jake McNeily, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Caleb Yates was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.

Eagles

Previous 4 Games

04/23/25 @ Lincolnton	12-10
04/22/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy	9-2
04/11/25 vs Lake Lure Classical Academy	12-0
04/03/25 @ Bessemer City	6-4

The victory was the fourth in a row for Pinnacle Classical Academy, bringing their record up to 9-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Lincolnton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pinnacle Classical Academy will challenge The Master's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lincolnton, they will face off against West Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rebels' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.