Durham Academy is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 14-0 to the Cary Academy Chargers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Durham Academy of the 15-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Durham Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stella Teis, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
On Cary Academy's side, Mirella DiGiulio made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. DiGiulio was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Raya Jung was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Anika Kadumpalli was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Durham Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Cary Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durham Academy will take on Thales Academy Rolesville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Thales Academy Rolesville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Cary Academy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Bethel Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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