The Burlington School Spartans will be playing at home against the Greater Vision Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (The Burlington School has three straight victories, Greater Vision Academy has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, The Burlington School gave their fans yet another huge win last Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Carrboro.
Julian Arreola made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Arreola has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Arreola was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jason Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Gib Wirt was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Greater Vision Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Calvary Christian on Thursday and fell 2-1.
The Burlington School's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Greater Vision Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
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