Halifax Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-3 to the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Halifax Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Peoples, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Peoples also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Halifax Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Halifax Academy will head out on the road to square off against Kerr-Vance Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kerr-Vance Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.88 runs per game on average), something Halifax Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 18-3 victory against Lee Christian on the 24th.
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