The home team had won the previous four meetings between Ravenscroft and Wake Christian Academy, and Ravenscroft kept the tradition alive. The Ravenscroft Ravens walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs on Friday. The Ravens have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.

Matthew Hutter
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Matthew Hutter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matt Ulicny, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Ravenscroft's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Reed Holt, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Ravenscroft's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Wake Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Coming up, Ravenscroft will face off against Durham Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ravenscroft is facing Durham Academy at the right time seeing as Durham Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Wake Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Trinity Academy at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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