Softball Game Preview: Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors vs. Cross Stingrays

Andrew Jackson Academy is 0-3 against Cross since April of 2024 but things could change on Monday. The Warriors will head out to square off against the Stingrays at 6:00 p.m. Andrew Jackson Academy has given up an average of 12.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Andrew Jackson Academy is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Dorchester Academy, falling 16-3.

Ryleigh Trivette made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sam Stevens, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.

Meanwhile, Cross was able to grind out a solid win over Bridges Prep on Friday, taking the game 17-12. The victory continues a trend for the Stingrays in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won four in a row.

Sydney Hollings was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Ryan Mayers was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.

Cross kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.

Cross' record now sits at 12-7. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.