There's no place like home for Nova Classical Academy, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They skirted past the New Life Academy Eagles 6-5. For Nova Classical Academy, this counts as revenge for the 9-3 loss New Life Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
James Williams made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Williams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alex Ehlebracht was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Nova Classical Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for New Life Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Nova Classical Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against St. Agnes at 4:30 p.m. As for New Life Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Mayer Lutheran at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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