The Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints will square off against the North Georgia HomeSchool Tribe at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Scholars Guild Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Saints skirted past the Spartans 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Saints have posted since March 13th.
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Parker Henderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Henderson was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played.
Henderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Will Miller, who went 1-for-4 with one run. Dylan Harris was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, North Georgia HomeSchool came up short against Scholars Guild Academy on Thursday, falling 10-1.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for North Georgia HomeSchool, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like North Georgia HomeSchool struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's way against North Georgia HomeSchool when the teams last played back in March, as Johnson Ferry Christian Academy made off with a 17-2 victory. Do the Saints have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tribe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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