The Ravenscroft Ravens will head out on the road to challenge the Cary Academy Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ravenscroft is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Ravenscroft finally turned things around against Cary Academy on Tuesday. Ravenscroft walked away with a 6-3 win over Cary Academy.
Matt Ulicny made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ulicny was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Pierce Davidian, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ravenscroft's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Cary Academy, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ravenscroft has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Cary Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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