The Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders will head out to take on the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Jefferson Davis Academy and seven for Andrew Jackson Academy.
Jefferson Davis Academy couldn't beat Wardlaw Academy on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fifth inning. The Raiders fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 8-7. Raiders fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Patriots since on Monday.
Carrie Lynn Loadholt
| 04/28/25 vs Wardlaw Academy | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Colleton Prep Academy | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Holly Hill Academy | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Orangeburg Christian Academy | 2 |
Rileigh York and Carrie Lynn Loadholt stepped up to the plate in a big way. York went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Loadholt went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Loadholt has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Jamilynn Mock was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson Academy lost 20-5 to Branchville on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Andrew Jackson Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Crosby, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs.
Andrew Jackson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Jefferson Davis Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Raiders have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Andrew Jackson Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 0.6 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Jefferson Davis Academy continue to outrun the ball?
Jefferson Davis Academy took their victory against Andrew Jackson Academy when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 11-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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