It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cary Academy can now relate to. They lost 11-3 to the Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers on Tuesday.
Cary Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Earl, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Charlotte Country Day School's side, Alex Stiefel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Stiefel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stiefel was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, James Lowe was incredible, going 4-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. Owen Miller was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4.
Cary Academy's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Charlotte Country Day School, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Cary Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Charlotte Country Day School, they will head out on the road to take on Ravenscroft at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ravenscroft is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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