St. Thomas More Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Trinity Academy Tigers by a score of 4-1. This was payback for St. Thomas More Academy, who suffered a 6-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Nello Caparoni spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, St. Thomas More Academy's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Chris Zwirblia, who went 1-for-3 with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicco Caparoni, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
St. Thomas More Academy pushed their record up to 4-4-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Trinity Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
St. Thomas More Academy will be playing at home against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Thomas More Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Trinity Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. David's at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Academy is facing St. David's at the right time seeing as St. David's is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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