Metrolina Christian Academy is on a 19-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while North Raleigh Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Warriors will welcome the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Metrolina Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Rabun Gap-Nacoochee a 1-0 shutout. The Warriors' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's batters probably weren't too happy with Case Gibbs, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (he gave up four walks). Gibbs has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, North Raleigh Christian Academy won against Cannon on Tuesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Knights had just enough and edged out Covenant Day 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since March 31st.
North Raleigh Christian Academy's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Michael Young, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
North Raleigh Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 27-1.
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