Durham Academy extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-7 in the process. They came up short against the Riverside-Durham Pirates, falling 28-9. If the Cavaliers were looking for revenge after losing 26-0 to the Pirates when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
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Cassie Stallone made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Claire Lynch was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Riverside-Durham, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Riverside-Durham's side, the team relied heavily on Paisley Russell, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three stolen bases, and five runs. That's the most runs Russell has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Juleah Somers, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with six runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Durham Academy will take on Voyager Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Riverside-Durham, they will square off against Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Falcons have now posted at least ten runs in their last eight contests.
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