The Pungo Christian Academy Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Mattamuskeet Lakers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pungo Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 15.3 runs per game this season.
Pungo Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Ridgecroft as Pungo Christian Academy made off with a 22-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pungo Christian Academy.
Pungo Christian Academy got a big performance out of Carr Eagles, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Luke Alligood, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mattamuskeet won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They suffered a tough 20-0 defeat at the hands of Bear Grass Charter. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Mattamuskeet's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The win got Pungo Christian Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Mattamuskeet, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Pungo Christian Academy beat Mattamuskeet 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mattamuskeet's Chase Williford, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Pungo Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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