Eagles
| 02/28/25 @ Kerr-Vance Academy | 22 |
| 03/03/25 vs Neuse Charter | 19 |
| 02/26/25 vs Kerr-Vance Academy | 15 |
| 03/26/25 @ American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 14 |
| 04/03/25 vs Knightdale | 10 |
East Wake Academy entered their tilt with Knightdale on Thursday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 19-9 margin over the Knights. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by ten runs or more this season.
Lane Collier looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Palmer, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Driver, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
East Wake Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for Knightdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Wake Academy will welcome Grace Christian at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Knightdale, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Rolesville at 5:00 p.m.
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