Amelia Academy hasn't had much luck against Brunswick Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Amelia Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Brunswick Academy at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Amelia Academy is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Kenston Forest, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Brunswick Academy faced St. Catherine's in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Brunswick Academy lost 12-6 to St. Catherine's. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Vikings, who until this matchup were averaging 2.63 runs allowed.
Lexi Vaughan Howerton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Haley Joanne Reese, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The defeat snapped Brunswick Academy's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-2 record. As for Amelia Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Amelia Academy might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Brunswick Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will Amelia 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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