Cary Academy won the last time they faced St. David, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cary Academy Chargers came out on top against the St. David's Warriors by a score of 13-9.
Declan Jack was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Jack was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and four RBI.
In other batting news, Sunil Lindsay and Tristan Earl did most of the damage at the plate: Lindsay scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Earl scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Rutger Jack was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
On St. David's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grey McMahon, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Sheats, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Cary Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for St. David's, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cary Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Thales Academy Rolesville at 6:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for St. David's, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on GRACE Christian at 4:15 p.m. on April 3rd.
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