Tuesday just wasn't the day for Neuse Christian Academy's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Neuse Christian Academy in their matchups with St. Thomas More Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
For St. Thomas More Academy's part, Tyler Vincent was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Vincent was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nello Caparoni was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Gavin Smithley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Neuse Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for St. Thomas More Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4-1.
Neuse Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 3:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for St. Thomas More Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Friendship Christian at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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