Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 18-2 to the Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in March.
Cross saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowland Settle, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Cullen Jerome also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Cross will head out to square off against Step of Faith Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, they will challenge Bridges Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Buccaneers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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