The Pilgrim Academy has not done well against Cape May County Tech recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers skirted past the Cape May County Tech Hawks 6-4. Winning may never get old, but The Pilgrim Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Cole Fenton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Fenton has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fenton was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke McGonagle, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Ayden Miller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The Pilgrim Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Cape May County Tech, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
The Pilgrim Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Calvary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. Cape May County Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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