Baseball Preview: Walsingham Academy Trojans vs. Norfolk Academy Bulldogs
The Walsingham Academy Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walsingham Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walsingham Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past Christchurch School 10-3.
Luke Harlow was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Daniel Guntherberg was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with four RBI and a run.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Academy fell victim to Miller School of Albemarle and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mavericks. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Norfolk Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Walsingham Academy pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Norfolk Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Walsingham Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Norfolk Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 13-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walsingham Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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