The Orange Panthers will challenge the Voyager Academy Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orange is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Orange's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Rolesville with a sharp 7-0 win. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Voyager Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Chapel Hill on Tuesday, taking the game 5-1.
Cameron Copley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Voyager Academy is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Aidan Daly was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabe Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Voyager Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Orange, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Orange came out on top in a nail-biter against Voyager Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-5. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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