Baseball Game Preview: George Walton Academy Bulldogs vs. Athens Christian Eagles

For the second straight game, George Walton Academy will face off against Athens Christian. George Walton Academy is taking a road trip to take on Athens Christian at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: George Walton Academy has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Athens Christian will arrive with 11 straight wins.

George Walton Academy came up short against Athens Christian on Thursday, falling 14-3.

Mac Maughon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Athens Christian pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for George Walton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.