The Carolina Academy Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Carolina Academy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four contests, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Carolina Academy lost 21-2 to Brashier Middle College Charter on Thursday.
Carolina Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Bedolla, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Bedolla hit this season.
Even though they lost, Carolina Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Christ Church Episcopal not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 30, 2024. They put the hurt on Carolina Academy with a sharp 13-1 victory. The Cavaliers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Bennett Borders looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Carter Phillips was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Christ Church Episcopal is 2-1 when Phillips posts three or more hits, but 2-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Cisson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Christ Church Episcopal's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Carolina Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Carolina Academy suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Christ Church Episcopal when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can Carolina Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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