After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ravenscroft, Thales Academy Rolesville was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion as the Thales Academy Rolesville Knights made off with an 8-2 win. This was payback for Thales Academy Rolesville, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Nate Ellison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Fisher Hammel, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Tyler Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Judah Cannon, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
The victory got Thales Academy Rolesville back to even at 2-2. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6-1.
Thales Academy Rolesville will head out on the road to challenge GRACE Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. GRACE Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they will be playing at home against Virginia Episcopal School at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Virginia Episcopal School will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill surely won't give up without a fight.
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