Softball Recap: Fullington Academy Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 9:08am

Softball Recap: Fullington Academy Trojans vs. David Emanuel Academy Eagles

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fullington Academy can now relate to. They came up short against the David Emanuel Academy Eagles on Thursday, falling 13-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 11-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.

Jadyn Rose Nipper made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Fullington Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for David Emanuel Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-12.

Fullington Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Vidalia Heritage Academy at 2:00 p.m. Fullington Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for David Emanuel Academy, they will square off against Citizens Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. David Emanuel Academy also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 8.1 runs per game.

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