Thales Academy Rolesville barely beat Thales Academy Apex the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights were the clear victors by a 26-11 margin over the Titans on Thursday. The Knights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Abigail Grimm spent all four innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on three hits.
Ava Fortlage
| 04/24/25 vs Thales Academy Apex | 5 |
| 03/28/25 @ Wake Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs New Life Christian Academy | 1 |
| 02/27/25 vs Fayetteville Christian | 1 |
| 05/03/24 @ Durham Academy | 1 |
At the plate, Ava Fortlage was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Annabelle Macdonald was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Thales Academy Rolesville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .594. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
With the victory, Thales Academy Rolesville broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-7. As for Thales Academy Apex, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Thales Academy Rolesville has already played their next game, a 6-5 win against Neuse Christian Academy on the 25th. As for Thales Academy Apex, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-5 defeat against Durham Academy on the 2nd.
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