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Durham Academy proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by seven) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Cary Christian Knights 3-2. This was payback for the Cavaliers, who suffered a 5-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Durham Academy got a great performance from Michael Goodmon as he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Goodmon also tossed four walks, marking his first of the season.
On the hitting side, Durham Academy's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Kuo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Durham Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Cary Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Durham Academy and Cary Christian could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Cavaliers (ranked 385th) will meet North Raleigh Christian Academy (ranked 42nd) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cary Christian will face off against Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (124 vs. 10).
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