Baseball Recap: Roxboro Community Bulldogs vs. Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions
Roxboro Community put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let the Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Roxboro Community.
Jon Durand made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Durand has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Durand was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carver Pleasant was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Matthew Holeman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Roxboro Community pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Excelsior Classical Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Roxboro Community beat Excelsior Classical Academy by a score of 9-0 later that day.
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