Baseball Recap: Amelia Academy Patriots vs. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights
Amelia Academy won the last time they faced Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Amelia Academy Patriots walked away with a 7-2 win over the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights. With that victory, Amelia Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Troy Hill was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Hill was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played.
In other batting news, Jacob Creswell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Kyle Anderson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Afton Harrow, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Amelia Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amelia Academy will take on Grace Christian School at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian School's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Amelia Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, they will be playing at home against Fuqua at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is facing Fuqua at the right time seeing as Fuqua is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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