
Golden Eagles
03/20/25 vs Middleburg | 5-1 |
03/19/25 vs Concord Christian | 11-1 |
03/14/25 vs Ribault | 16-6 |
03/13/25 vs Atlantic Coast | 11-3 |
03/11/25 vs Parker | 10-0 |
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Paxon School For Advanced Studies came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Middleburg Broncos by a score of 5-1. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 6-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dominic Craig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Paxon School For Advanced Studies saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Ward, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies' win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Middleburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paxon School For Advanced Studies will venture away from home to challenge Keystone Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keystone Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Middleburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Eagle's View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagle's View will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Middleburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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