For the second straight game, High Point Academy will face off against Blacksburg. The Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. High Point Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
High Point Academy came up short against Blacksburg on Monday, falling 15-4.
For Blacksburg's part, Matty Cody was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Cody has become a key player for the Wildcats: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-15 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jerrett Alexander, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Blacksburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as High Point Academy only posted an OBP of .227.
With the win, Blacksburg broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-17. As for High Point Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
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