There's no place like home for Pungo Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Northeast Academy Eagles on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Luke Alligood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
McKinney Waters
| 03/31/25 vs Northeast Academy | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs Epiphany | 2 |
| 04/26/24 @ Kerr-Vance Academy | 2 |
| 03/15/24 @ Crossroads Christian | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Ridgecroft | 1 |
On the hitting side, McKinney Waters was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Bowie, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
The win got Pungo Christian Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Northeast Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Pungo Christian Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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