Paideia is 2-8 against Whitefield Academy since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Paideia Pythons will head out on the road to challenge the Whitefield Academy WolfPack at 5:00 p.m. Paideia is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
On Wednesday, Paideia beat Galloway 8-3.
The team relied heavily on Kaj Barron, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Clay, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Whitefield Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over The Weber School on Wednesday.
Paideia pushed their record up to 9-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Whitefield Academy, their record is now 12-8.
Paideia suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Whitefield Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Paideia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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