The home team had come away the winner the last five times Voyager Academy and Roxboro Community had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Voyager Academy never let Roxboro Community get on the board and left with a 13-0 win on Friday. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Cameron Copley and Marshall Hambrick made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Copley pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Hambrick pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Copley has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Copley scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Hambrick scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Smith, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jacobi Purvis was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Voyager Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roxboro Community only posted an OBP of .167.
Vikings
| 03/21/25 @ Roxboro Community | 13-0 |
| 03/14/25 @ Oxford Prep | 6-1 |
| 02/28/25 @ Southern School of Energy and Sustainability | 16-3 |
Voyager Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Roxboro Community, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Coming up, Voyager Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against South Granville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. South Granville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Voyager Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roxboro Community, they will take on Vance Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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