Winston Academy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Carroll Academy Rebels as the Winston Academy Patriots made off with a 9-1 win. The victory was just what Winston Academy needed coming off of a 12-2 defeat in their prior game.
Reed Yates made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Yates was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson Wright, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Caden Stuart was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Winston Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Carroll Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Winston Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Carroll Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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