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04/01/25 vs Wake Christian Academy | 4 |
03/27/25 @ St. David's | 12 |
03/25/25 vs St. David's | 5 |
03/24/25 @ Greensboro Day School | 0 |
03/06/25 vs Coastal Christian | 10 |
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For the second straight game, Cary Christian will face off against Wake Christian Academy. The Knights will take on the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cary Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Cary Christian proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Wake Christian Academy 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Jacob Reeves made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Hill and Reed Harvey did most of the damage at the plate: Hill scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Harvey scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. What's more, Hill posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
Cary Christian pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Wake Christian Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cary Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Wake Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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