The Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion will head out on the road to take on the Neuse Christian Academy Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neuse Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, who comes in off a win.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 25-2 margin over Friendship Christian. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Judah Cannon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Cannon was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill got a massive performance out of Dalton Burgin, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nathaniel Allen, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Neuse Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 loss at the hands of St. Thomas More Academy.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8-1. As for Neuse Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill took their win against Neuse Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 24-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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