Wayne Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 19-8 defeat to North East Carolina Prep might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wayne Preparatory Academy of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
LAKHOTA ROBINSON and CHARLESTON SKINNER did some serious damage despite the final result: ROBINSON scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while SKINNER went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On North East Carolina Prep's side, they got a great performance from Anthony Cairo as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Seth Peele was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. William Anderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Wayne Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for North East Carolina Prep, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Wayne Preparatory Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Bethel Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North East Carolina Prep, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Tarboro at 6:00 p.m. Tarboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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