Patriots
| 04/15/25 @ Cary | 16 |
| 02/28/25 @ Pinecrest | 14 |
| 04/02/25 @ Tuscola | 12 |
| 04/17/25 vs Cary | 10 |
| 03/27/25 vs Apex | 10 |
Apex Friendship entered their tilt with Green Level on Wednesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Gators with a sharp 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Luke Hemric tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Drew Ciaccio was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Fones, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Apex Friendship always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Level only posted an OBP of .333.
Apex Friendship's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Green Level, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Apex Friendship beat Green Level by a score of 10-2 on Friday.
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