Royals
| 03/14/25 @ Statesville Christian | 12-0 |
| 03/13/25 vs Gaston Day | 17-1 |
| 03/12/25 @ Northeast Guilford | 10-7 |
| 03/11/25 vs Westchester Country Day | 11-1 |
| 03/06/25 @ Salem Baptist Christian | 27-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Burlington Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Statesville Christian Lions a 12-0 shutout. Considering the Royals have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Gib Wirt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Wirt was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Cooper Kelly was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was his first of the season. Mark Primm was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Burlington Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in seven consecutive matches.
Burlington Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Statesville Christian, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Burlington Christian Academy will head out to face off against Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Statesville Christian, they will welcome Asheville T at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Asheville T is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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