Wednesday just wasn't the day for O'Neal's offense. They fell just short of the Village Christian Academy Knights by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. O'Neal was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Village Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
O'Neal saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was June Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with a double. Thomas has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Village Christian Academy's side, Joseph Randolph spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
O'Neal's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Village Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. O'Neal will take on Northwood Temple Academy at 3:30 a.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in O'Neal's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Northwood Temple Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. Village Christian Academy will take on Raleigh HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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