Nansemond-Suffolk Academy and Steward are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints will head out on the road to take on the Steward Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy came up short against Walsingham Academy and fell 9-5.
Joseph Petry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Bergen, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Steward put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past North Cross 10-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Steward needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Steward, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy skirted past Steward 4-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Nansemond-Suffolk Academy repeat their success, or does Steward have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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