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| 04/29/25 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 9-6 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 0-14 L |
| 04/05/24 - Home | 4-15 L |
| 04/17/23 - Away | 4-19 L |
| + 5 more games |
Durham Academy came out on top against Cary Academy on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 11-run first inning. The Cavaliers were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over the Chargers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
Stella Teis made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Durham Academy got a massive performance out of Whitney Wiles, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Wiles has posted since back in March. Lillian Dardani was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Durham Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Durham Academy back to even at 7-7-1. As for Cary Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9.
Coming up, Durham Academy will host Voyager Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.14 runs per game on average), something the Cavaliers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cary Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against GRACE Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least ten runs in their last 11 contests.
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