Cavaliers
| 04/01/25 @ Briarwood Academy | 4 |
| 03/26/25 vs Laney | 16 |
| 03/24/25 @ Hephzibah | 15 |
| 03/21/25 vs Westminster Christian Academy | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Westminster Christian Academy | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
For the second straight game, Augusta Prep Day will face off against Briarwood Academy. The Cavaliers will host the Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Augusta Prep Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
Augusta Prep Day is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Briarwood Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buccaneers.
For Briarwood Academy's part, Banks DeMore made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave DeMore a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Carson Callaway was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. He has become a key player for Briarwood Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Blake Tench, who scored two runs and stole a base.
The win (which was Briarwood Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Augusta Prep Day, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Briarwood Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Augusta Prep Day hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. It's a different story for Briarwood Academy, though, as they've only averaged .254. Will they be able to contain Augusta Prep Day's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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