Baseball Recap: Wilson Christian Academy Chargers vs. American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots
Wilson Christian Academy came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots by a score of 9-6. This was payback for Wilson Christian Academy, who suffered a 4-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Charlie Scott was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Bunn, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On American Leadership Academy-Johnston's side, Trey Sides was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Caden Bailey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wilson Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs per game. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
Wilson Christian Academy will challenge Greenfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wake Prep Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. American Leadership Academy-Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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