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Voyager Academy lost to Chapel Hill back in March of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Vikings put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 11-2 win. Considering the Vikings have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bryce Smith was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Voyager Academy got a massive performance out of Cameron Copley, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adam Freiburger, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Voyager Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Voyager Academy pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Chapel Hill, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-7 record.
Voyager Academy and Chapel Hill should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Vikings (ranked 51st) will meet Eno River Academy (ranked 467th) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Chapel Hill will square off against Hillside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (106 vs. 430).
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