The Thales Academy Apex Titans are taking a road trip to square off against the Cary Academy Chargers at 6:16 p.m. on Thursday.
Thales Academy Apex is leaving town to face Cary Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Thales Academy Apex came up short against Cary Academy two weeks ago, falling 23-11.
For Cary Academy's part, Mirella DiGiulio made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest hits DiGiulio has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, seven RBI, and four runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cary Academy got a massive performance out of Sarah Shaughnessy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. What's more, Shaughnessy posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Jennah Farris was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Cary Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Thales Academy Apex only posted a batting average of .276.
Thales Academy Apex might still be hurting after the 23-11 defeat they got from Cary Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Thales Academy Apex avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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