Wednesday just wasn't the day for Neuse Christian Academy's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Thales Academy Apex Titans on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Neuse Christian Academy in their matchups with Thales Academy Apex: they've now lost six in a row.
For Thales Academy Apex's part, Daniel Speight spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on zero hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Darion Ghazaleh was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of James Speight, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Neuse Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Thales Academy Apex, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Neuse Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Thales Academy Rolesville at 3:30 p.m. Thales Academy Apex will take on St. Thomas More Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Thomas More Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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