Baseball Recap: Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights vs. Edgewood Academy Wildcats
Macon-East Montgomery Academy waltzed into their match on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They skirted past the Edgewood Academy Wildcats 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Macon-East Montgomery Academy also won the last time the pair played back in March.
The team relied heavily on Barrett Spaeth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Tanner Surles was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Edgewood Academy's side, Cooper Freeman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Edgewood Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Macon-East Montgomery Academy only hit a.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Edgewood Academy, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-9.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edgewood Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Chambers Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Edgewood Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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