Wilson Christian Academy had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it five. They lost 15-0 to the Rocky Mount Academy Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Chargers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Rocky Mount Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record. Considering they have won five matchups by more than 11 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Rocky Mount Academy's part, Deacon Stinson and Tripp Evans were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Stinson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Evans pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Stinson went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Evans went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Stinson a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Creech-Jones, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs. Rocky Mount Academy is undefeated when Creech-Jones posts two or more runs, but 2-7 otherwise. Gehrig Miller was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Wilson Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Faith Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last five games the Patriots have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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