Thales Academy Apex is 6-0 against Neuse Christian Academy since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Thales Academy Apex Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Neuse Christian Academy Lions at 3:30 p.m. The last three games Thales Academy Apex has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Thales Academy Apex gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill.
Louie Olsen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on James Speight, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Neuse Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 12-1 loss at the hands of Thales Academy Rolesville.
Thales Academy Apex has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Neuse Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Thales Academy Apex took their victory against Neuse Christian Academy when the teams last played last Wednesday by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thales Academy Apex since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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