Greater Vision Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the Eno River Bobcats.
Tatum Williams and Leaston LeGrand did some serious damage despite the final result: Williams scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while LeGrand went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Layton Cobb was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Eno River's side, Cooper Philipps made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Philipps was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Wade Clough was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Vaughn Clough, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Greater Vision Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Eno River, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11.
Greater Vision Academy will take on Triad Baptist Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Triad Baptist Christian Academy is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Greater Vision Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Eno River will take on NCSSM: Durham at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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