North Raleigh Christian Academy entered their tilt with Ravenscroft with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Ravenscroft Ravens on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for North Raleigh Christian Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maddux Sanburn looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Raleigh Christian Academy got a big performance out of Cameron Brown, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Rowlands, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
North Raleigh Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Ravenscroft, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Raleigh Christian Academy beat Ravenscroft by a score of 8-1.
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