Cape Henry Collegiate came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Granby Comets by a score of 5-2. That's more bragging rights for Cape Henry Collegiate, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Thomas Eicks tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Nate Jensen and Tanner Schaedel did most of the damage at the plate: Jensen scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Schaedel went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Colin Lebel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Cape Henry Collegiate's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Granby, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
Cape Henry Collegiate will head out on the road to take on Walsingham Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Granby, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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