Durham Academy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Cary Academy Chargers. This was payback for the Cavaliers, who suffered a 14-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Claire Lynch
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Durham Academy let Whitney Wiles and Claire Lynch run wild. Wiles scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Lynch scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Lynch is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Dardani, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Durham Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Durham Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Cary Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Durham Academy will challenge Carrboro at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cary Academy, they will face off against Arendell Parrott Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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