Baseball Recap: Brunswick Academy triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Ashton Jackson

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 4:28pm

Baseball Recap: Brunswick Academy Vikings vs. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights

Brunswick Academy never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot on Thursday. They came out on top against the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights by a score of 10-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Brunswick Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April.

Nathan Wells and Nick Parrish were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Wells struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Parrish tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. At bat, Wells scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Parrish went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, Ashton Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Talbert, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.

On Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Danburg, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

Brunswick Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.

Brunswick Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Amelia Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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