The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Wilmington Christian Academy came up short against West Stokes and fell 9-6. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ashley put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 6-3 win over Hoggard.
Cole Barnes made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Barnes wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Hauck, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wilmington Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Ashley, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Wilmington Christian Academy suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Ashley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Wilmington Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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