Seckinger has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pace Academy Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. 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.
Last Saturday, Seckinger fell victim to a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of Flowery Branch.
Seckinger saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Carr, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Pace Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lions a 2-0 shutout.
Pace Academy also got a great performance from Jackson Hurd as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched.
At the plate, Terrence Kiel was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Seckinger's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Pace Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7-2 record this season.
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