The Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals will head out on the road to take on the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne Preparatory Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Bethel Christian Academy will come in with four straight wins.
On Wednesday, Wayne Preparatory Academy came up short against North East Carolina Prep and fell 9-5.
Meanwhile, Bethel Christian Academy beat Faith Christian Academy 6-1 on Tuesday.
Braden Cash made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Cash was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jamey Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jason Turnage, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Wayne Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Wayne Preparatory Academy suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Bethel Christian Academy in their previous matchup on Thursday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cash, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Wayne Preparatory Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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