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| 04/08/25 - Away | 11-9 W |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 1-5 L |
| 04/16/21 - Home | 4-10 L |
| 03/28/19 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 03/27/18 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 05/04/17 - Away | 6-3 W |
Wesleyan Christian Academy lost to North Raleigh Christian Academy back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over the Knights. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Maris Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Wesleyan Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Alexis Emery, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Emery has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Juliana Abantohollans, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Emery wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Wesleyan Christian Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Wesleyan Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wesleyan Christian Academy will host Clover Garden School at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rocky Mount Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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