Cary Academy started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Arendell Parrott Academy. They lost 19-7 to the Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots on Wednesday. Cary Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Raya Jung was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Anna Berger was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Cary Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Cary Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Cary Academy has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome St. Mary's at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cary Academy has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Rocky Mount Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Mount Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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