Baseball Game Preview: Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors vs. Holly Hill Academy Raiders

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Andrew Jackson Academy and Holly Hill Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Holly Hill Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Andrew Jackson Academy has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

Andrew Jackson Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Thomas Heyward Academy 14-13. The Warriors' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Andrew Jackson Academy got a massive performance out of Kaiden Kinard, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden McClung, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 4-for-6.

Andrew Jackson Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Holly Hill Academy gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Colleton Prep Academy. The game was the first time the Raiders have beaten the War Hawks on their field since April 17, 2017.

Holly Hill Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-3.

Andrew Jackson Academy suffered a grim 15-6 defeat to Holly Hill Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Andrew Jackson Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.