It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rocky Mount Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wilson Christian Academy Chargers 6-5. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on five straight.
Berkeley Miller
| 05/06/25 vs Wilson Christian Academy | 12 |
| 05/02/25 @ Faith Christian | 6 |
| 04/17/25 vs Pungo Christian Academy | 12 |
| 04/14/25 @ North Raleigh Christian Academy | 15 |
| 04/10/25 @ Lawrence Academy | 5 |
| + 8 more games |
Berkeley Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Katie Bulluck was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Martha Calhoun was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Rocky Mount Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Rocky Mount Academy pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Wilson Christian Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Rocky Mount Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 5-2 win against GRACE Christian on the 10th. As for Wilson Christian Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 7-2 victory against Calvary Christian on the 8th.
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