Durham Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Thales Academy Rolesville Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Durham Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Cary Academy on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Chargers.
Durham Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stella Teis, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
Meanwhile, Thales Academy Rolesville also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 12-0 to Grace Christian on Friday. Thales Academy Rolesville has struggled against Grace Christian recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Durham Academy's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Thales Academy Rolesville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Durham Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Thales Academy Rolesville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Durham Academy suffered a grim 22-2 defeat to Thales Academy Rolesville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Durham Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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