Baseball Recap: Kerr-Vance Academy wins going away against North Hills Christian

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 6:09pm

Baseball Recap: Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans vs. North Hills Christian Eagles

Kerr-Vance Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the North Hills Christian Eagles on Thursday as the Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans made off with a 13-3 win. With that victory, Kerr-Vance Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.

Nathan Mcdaniel was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mcdaniel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mcdaniel was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, M.J. Wright was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, eight RBI, and two runs. Thomas Wilson was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

On North Hills Christian's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Barringer, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Champion Hayden, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Kerr-Vance Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for North Hills Christian, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.

Kerr-Vance Academy will take on Pungo Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kerr-Vance Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for North Hills Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Crossroads Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. North Hills Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.

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