The Greenville Tech Charter Warriors will be playing at home against the Carolina Academy Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Greenville Tech Charter came into Monday's match having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 19-1 margin over Southside. Greenville Tech Charter's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Carolina Academy put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Southside with a sharp 24-9 victory. With that win, Carolina Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Haiden Wood made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wood was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Carolina Academy got a massive performance out of Christian Bedolla, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Chris Batista was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Greenville Tech Charter's victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. As for Carolina Academy, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9.
Greenville Tech Charter might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Carolina Academy in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Batista, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Now that Greenville Tech Charter knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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