Thales Academy Apex extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-8. They came up short against the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs, falling 16-0. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 23-18 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Wake Christian Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games.
For Wake Christian Academy's part, Mayken Lynette was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Lynette has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Claire Chandler was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Ava Elizabeth Lee was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Thales Academy Apex will face off against Thales Academy Rolesville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wake Christian Academy, they will challenge North Raleigh Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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