Baseball Preview: Galloway Scots vs. Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar
The Galloway Scots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Galloway will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Last Saturday, Galloway made easy work of Mt. Bethel Christian Academy and carried off a 13-1 victory. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Galloway this season.
Evan Herman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Herman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bennett Kelly was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Toby Reitman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Atlanta Jewish Academy played against Cristo Rey Atlanta and lost via forfeit.
For Atlanta Jewish Academy's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yakov Wasserman, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Galloway's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Atlanta Jewish Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Galloway has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Atlanta Jewish Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Galloway skirted past Atlanta Jewish Academy 10-8 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Galloway repeat their success, or does Atlanta Jewish Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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