Baseball Game Preview: Thales Academy Apex Titans vs. Neuse Christian Academy Lions

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Previous Games

03/28/25 - Away	18-1 W
04/23/24 - Away	12-1 W
04/10/24 - Home	10-0 W
05/04/23 - Home	10-2 W
04/14/23 - Away	8-0 W
+ 3 more games

Thales Academy Apex is a perfect 8-0 against Neuse Christian Academy since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Titans will be playing at home against the Lions at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Thales Academy Apex is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering South Wake just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Sabres, falling 12-1.

Thales Academy Apex saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holden Wilcenski, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. Tanner Murphy also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Meanwhile, Neuse Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 17-0 to Thales Academy Rolesville. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.

Thales Academy Apex's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Neuse Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Monday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Thales Academy Apex hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Neuse Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .495. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Everything went Thales Academy Apex's way against Neuse Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March, as Thales Academy Apex made off with an 18-1 victory. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.