If New Life Camp was riding high off their 16-5 takedown of Southern Wake Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The New Life Camp Storm fell 12-9 to the South Wake Sabres on Friday.
Jason King was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Posey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On South Wake's side, Josiah Mills made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Mills was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a double.
In other pitching news, Weston Lyons tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits.
Back at the plate, South Wake got a massive performance out of Jonah Suarez, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Andrew Clevenger was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
New Life Camp now has a losing record at 4-5. As for South Wake, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4-1.
New Life Camp will play host again on Friday to welcome Wilson Prep, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. As for South Wake, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Greater Vision Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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