Preview: Monroe Academy Volunteers vs. Snook Christian Academy Eagles
The Monroe Academy Volunteers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Snook Christian Academy Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Monroe Academy can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on March 2nd. They blew past Hooper Academy 12-3. The win was just what Monroe Academy needed coming off of an 18-3 loss in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Snook Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Jackson Academy 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Snook Christian Academy.
Thad Scott was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Trey Hagler, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Monroe Academy pushed their record up to 3-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13 runs. As for Snook Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Monroe Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Snook Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 8-6. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Snook Christian Academy's Robert Dunn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Monroe Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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