Baseball Recap: Stratford Academy Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Stratford Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-5 on Saturday.

Jaxen Justice

Stolen Base (Career)

03/22/25 vs Citizens Christian Academy	4
03/07/25 @ Brentwood	2
03/18/25 @ Southland Academy	1
03/14/25 @ Pinewood Christian	1
03/11/25 @ George Walton Academy	1

The team relied heavily on Jaxen Justice, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tucker Johnston, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Stratford Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stratford Academy will host First Presbyterian Day at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. First Presbyterian Day's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Stratford Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they will take on Vidalia Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Citizens Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Vidalia Heritage Academy has averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.