Lawrence Academy is 9-1 against Albemarle School since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lawrence Academy Warriors will be playing at home against the Albemarle School Colts at 4:30 p.m. Lawrence Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Lawrence Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Northeast Academy with a sharp 20-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lawrence Academy.
Carter Wells made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Wells was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lawrence Academy got a massive performance out of Nike Wiggins, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Congleton, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Albemarle School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 12-1 loss to Cape Hatteras might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Albemarle School couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lawrence Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs per game. As for Albemarle School, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lawrence Academy took their win against Albemarle School in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 24-0. Does Lawrence Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Albemarle School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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