The Voyager Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Voyager is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Voyager will head into Wednesday's contest out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Wednesday after soaring to a seven-point matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Orange by a score of 7-5.
Sam Koerner was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Daly, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Voyager didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Orange only tossed three.
Meanwhile, sadly, Excelsior Classical Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. Their rough 12-3 defeat to Eno River on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. One positive for Excelsior Classical Academy, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Hunter Goss made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Voyager has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Excelsior Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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