For the second straight game, Durham Academy will face off against Cary Academy. Durham Academy will challenge Cary Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Durham Academy came up short against Cary Academy and fell 10-7.
For Cary Academy's part, Declan Jack and Noah Prince made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Jack tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Prince struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Jack also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Cary Academy is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-3 otherwise. At the plate, Jack scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Prince got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. That's the most runs Jack has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Everett Cagle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Zachary Jones also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Cary Academy's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5. As for Durham Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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