American Leadership Academy-Johnston lost against Wake Prep Academy back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of the Wake Prep Academy Guardians. American Leadership Academy-Johnston has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caden Bailey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Wake Prep Academy's side, Noah Cadmes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Cadmes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Cadmes was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Wake Prep Academy let Jakob Howell and Sawyer Pierce loose on the outfield. Howell scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Pierce scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josiah Batchelor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Wake Prep Academy, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. American Leadership Academy-Johnston will face off against Eno River at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wake Prep Academy, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Wayne Preparatory Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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