Eno River Academy hasn't had much luck against Voyager Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Eno River Academy has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eno River Academy came up short against Voyager Academy on Tuesday, falling 19-2. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Voyager Academy's part, Marshall Hambrick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Hambrick posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Voyager Academy got a massive performance out of Aidan Daly, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave Daly a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacobi Purvis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Voyager Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .641. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Voyager Academy's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Eno River Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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