Augusta Prep Day is 0-10 against Edmund Burke Academy since May of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Augusta Prep Day will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Laney on Wednesday. The Cavaliers put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 16-2 win. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Scott Williams, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Tanner Gay was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Augusta Prep Day hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Edmund Burke Academy got themselves on the board against Augusta Prep Day, but Augusta Prep Day never followed suit. They blew past the Cavaliers 26-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Edmund Burke Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Augusta Prep Day, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Augusta Prep Day might still be hurting after the 26-0 defeat they got from Edmund Burke Academy in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will the Cavaliers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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