Durham Academy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-3. They lost 16-6 to the Franklin Academy Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2018.
Claire Lynch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Gunsch, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
As for Franklin Academy, the win got them back to even at 4-4. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won four games by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Franklin Academy's side, they got a massive performance out of Caragan Cayton, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Cayton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Carol Ocampo was another key player, earning two RBI, three runs, and five stolen bases.
Looking ahead, Durham Academy will welcome Charlotte Country Day School at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Franklin Academy, they will head out on the road to take on East Wake Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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