Cary Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to the Durham Academy Cavaliers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cary Academy of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Cary Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sunil Lindsay, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Andrew Wessels was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Durham Academy's side, Amare Burrus was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Burrus has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of CW Hollenbeck, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Cary Academy now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Durham Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-6.
While Cary Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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