After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Heritage, East Wake Academy was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Chatham Charter Knights by a score of 3-0. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Mason Brantley
| 03/24/25 @ Chatham Charter | 10 |
| 03/08/24 @ Neuse Charter | 6 |
| 05/07/24 vs River Mill | 5 |
| 04/04/24 vs Chatham Charter | 5 |
| 03/12/24 @ Wakefield | 5 |
The result came thanks to Mason Brantley's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, East Wake Academy's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Driver, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Jordan Fuentes was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
East Wake Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Chatham Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Wake Academy will head out to square off against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. American Leadership Academy-Johnston will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something East Wake Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chatham Charter, they are taking a road trip to challenge Cornerstone Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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