Thales Academy Apex only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-point they dealt Neuse Christian Academy on Tuesday. The Thales Academy Apex Titans put the hurt on the Neuse Christian Academy Lions with a sharp 12-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Thales Academy Apex as they're now sitting on three straight.
Aidan Hall looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Speight, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Darion Ghazaleh, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Neuse Christian Academy's side, Brady Stinson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nate Ellington was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Thales Academy Apex has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Neuse Christian Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thales Academy Apex will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against St. David's at 4:15 p.m. St. David's will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Thales Academy Apex surely won't give up without a fight. As for Neuse Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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