Isle of Wight Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the StoneBridge Cavaliers. With that win, Isle of Wight Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Cody Thomas made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashton Rogers, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hunter Collins, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The victory (which was Isle of Wight Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for StoneBridge, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Isle of Wight Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-5 win vs. Broadwater Academy on the 10th. As for StoneBridge, they will challenge Portsmouth Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Portsmouth Christian is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning StoneBridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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