Neuse Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 22-2 defeat at the hands of the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Neuse Christian Academy of the 24-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's part, Andrew Cavender was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Cavender was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill got a massive performance out of Dalton Burgin, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ryland Burgin, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
Neuse Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-8-1 record this season.
Neuse Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge Thales Academy Apex at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Thales Academy Rolesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Thales Academy Rolesville is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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