Softball Preview: David Emanuel Academy Eagles vs. Bulloch Academy Gators
The David Emanuel Academy Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Bulloch Academy Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. David Emanuel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
David Emanuel Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Trinity Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 12-11. The Eagles have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
David Emanuel Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyli Bell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Addalyn Terwilliger, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, David Emanuel Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Trinity Christian only tossed a.
Meanwhile, Bulloch Academy has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.75 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
David Emanuel Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8. As for Bulloch Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
David Emanuel Academy might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Bulloch Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will David Emanuel Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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