Baseball Recap: Isle of Wight Academy has no trouble against StoneBridge

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 9:41am

Baseball Recap: Isle of Wight Academy Chargers vs. StoneBridge Cavaliers

Isle of Wight Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the StoneBridge Cavaliers. With that win, Isle of Wight Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.

Cody Thomas made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashton Rogers, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hunter Collins, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

The victory (which was Isle of Wight Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for StoneBridge, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Isle of Wight Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-5 win vs. Broadwater Academy on the 10th. As for StoneBridge, they will challenge Portsmouth Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Portsmouth Christian is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning StoneBridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.

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