
Knights
04/23/25 vs Wake Prep Academy | 6-3 |
04/17/25 @ Neuse Christian Academy | 17-0 |
04/15/25 @ St. Thomas More Academy | 12-2 |
04/14/25 vs Neuse Christian Academy | 16-6 |
Thales Academy Rolesville extended their winning streak to four on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 10-5 in the process. They came out on top against the Wake Prep Academy Guardians by a score of 6-3. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 8-4 win the Guardians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Evan Clark was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Nash, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Thales Academy Rolesville is undefeated when Nash posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Andy Moore, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Thales Academy Rolesville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive games.
As for Wake Prep Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
On Wake Prep Academy's side, they saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Booser, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Nathaneal Martin also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Thales Academy Rolesville will take on Burlington Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wake Prep Academy, they will square off against Oxford Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Guardians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Griffins have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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