After flying high against Neuse Christian Academy two weeks ago, Wake Prep Academy came back down to earth. Wake Prep Academy fell just short of the Vance Charter Knights by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Guardians in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Emma Chambers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emmy Kirby, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Wake Prep Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .371 or higher in five consecutive matches.
Wake Prep Academy now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Vance Charter, their record is now 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wake Prep Academy will face off against East Wake Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Vance Charter, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Franklin Academy at 4:00 p.m. on April 9.
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