Prep Baseball Report

9 Inning Thriller At DAP


PBR Staff
Prep Baseball Report

Roxboro Community  2 Voyager Academy  3   (9 INN)


Friday night Roxboro visited Historic Durham Bulls Ballpark to take on Voyager Academy in a battle of top ranked teams in the Triangle North 1A conference. Both pitching staffs kept runs at a minimum with each team only allowing 1 Run each through 7 innings.  Austin Lewis toed the rubber for Roxboro allowing 1 run on 3 hits while striking out 6 through 5.2 innings of work. Carrick Ryan took the ball for Voyager, also going 5.2 innings allowing 1 run on 5 hits and struck out 5 and allowing no free passes. 


In the 9th inning Roxboro plated another run to take a 2-1 lead. In the home half of the 9th Voyager opened the inning with a leadoff double.  After loading the bases, with no outs, Jacobi Purvis launch a 2 run double, giving Voyager the walk-off, extra inning win.  Marshall Hambick took the win for Voyager throwing 3.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 1 hit while striking out 2 and walking 1.


Roxboro Community Stats
+ Bryce Thaxton 1-3 / 1 run / 1 walk
+ JD Clayton 2-4

+ Blake Vernon 1-4 / 1RBI / 1K

+ Hayden Hester 1-4 / 1RBI
+ Austin Lewis 5.2 ip / 3H /1Run /4BB / 6Ks
+ JD Clayton 2.1IP / 3H / 2R / 1BB / 3K


Voyager Academy Stats
+ Jacobi Purvis 1-2 / 2RBIs / 2BB / 1K
+ Jackson Glenn 3-4 / 1R / 1K

+ Cerrick Ryan 1-4 / 1RBI

+ Dylan Ohlendorf 1-3

+ Cerrick Ryan 5.2 ip / 5H/ 1R / 5K's
+ Marshall Hambrick 3.1 IP/ 1H/ 1R / 3BB /2K


SCOUT BLOG



Jacobi Purvis, INF, Voyager Academy, 2025
Athletic build, with advanced feel for the game. Glove played well in all directions, with quickness and above average arm strength. Balanced patient approach in the box, willing to take a walk. Showed zone awareness.  Quick hands and feel for the barrel with ability to drive the ball to the gaps.  Projectable skill set that should continue to develop as the frame matures.


Austin Lewis, LHP, Roxboro HS, 2023
Stout build. Works with rhythm off 1st base side of the rubber. FB touched

 


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