North Raleigh Christian Academy has gone a perfect 10-0 against Cary Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Knights will host the Chargers at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, North Raleigh Christian Academy turned things around against Durham Academy on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 22-2 victory. That looming 22-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Cora Harmsen
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Kelsey Knox and Cora Harmsen did most of the damage at the plate: Knox got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs, while Harmsen scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave Harmsen a new career-high. Bella Gibb was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
North Raleigh Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Cary Academy got the win against Thales Academy Rolesville on Tuesday by a conclusive 17-7. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won four contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Cary Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
North Raleigh Christian Academy took their win against Cary Academy in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 26-10 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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