Baseball Game Recap: Brentwood War Eagles vs. John Milledge Academy Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 12:35pm

Baseball Recap: Brentwood War Eagles vs. John Milledge Academy Trojans

Brentwood lost against John Milledge Academy back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Brentwood War Eagles fell victim to a tough 19-3 defeat at the hands of the John Milledge Academy Trojans. Brentwood has struggled against John Milledge Academy recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Brentwood saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Williford, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Williford has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

On John Milledge Academy's side, Cohen Brooks looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.

On the hitting side, Cooper WIlburn was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Bud Veal was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.

Brentwood's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for John Milledge Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.

Brentwood has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Westminster Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster Christian Academy is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Brentwood will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for John Milledge Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stratford Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. John Milledge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

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