New Way Learning Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Holy Family Academy Padres.
Harris McCann made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). McCann was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and four RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Seckler and Nate VanDyke did most of the damage at the plate: Seckler scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while VanDyke scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. VanDyke is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Cyrus Eaton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
New Way Learning Academy pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Holy Family Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
New Way Learning Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Holy Family Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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