Preview: Snook Christian Academy Eagles vs. Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights
The Snook Christian Academy Eagles will take on the Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Snook Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Snook Christian Academy has not done well against Jackson Academy recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Snook Christian Academy came out on top against Jackson Academy by a score of 10-7.
Allie Clayton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Clayton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clayton was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hayes and Bella Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Hayes went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple, while Miller scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lilly Lovin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Macon-East Montgomery Academy came up short against Calvary Christian last Monday and fell 8-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Macon-East Montgomery Academy has scored all season.
Snook Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Snook Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Macon-East Montgomery Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Snook Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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