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02/16/24 - Home | 5-3 W |
03/01/23 - Home | 7-2 W |
03/24/22 - Home | 6-5 W |
03/22/22 - Away | 13-2 W |
Whitefield Academy is a perfect 4-0 against Dominion Christian since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The WolfPack will look to defend their home field against the Knights at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitefield Academy took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against King's Ridge Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The WolfPack beat the Tigers on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the WolfPack.
Meanwhile, Dominion Christian came tearing into Monday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Wolverines as they made off with a 12-4 win. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Gavin Langelotti made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Broughton Kelly was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Jackson Holdaway was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Dominion Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Whitefield Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
Whitefield Academy skirted past Dominion Christian 5-3 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will the WolfPack repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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