Baseball Recap: Wayne Academy Jaguars vs. Simpson Academy Cougars
It was a good run, but Wayne Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Simpson Academy Cougars by a score of 8-7. Wayne Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Simpson Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Friday.
Kemper Williams and Davin Lowery did some serious damage despite the final result: Williams scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Lowery went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Simpson Academy's side, Gage Smith and Barrett McKenney did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while McKenney went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Benjamin Kennedy was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Wayne Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for Simpson Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Wayne Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Simpson Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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