For the second straight game, Sylva Bay Academy will face off against Prairie View Academy. The Saints will head out on the road to square off against the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sylva Bay Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Sylva Bay Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Monday. They lost 15-3 to Prairie View Academy. The Saints' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
For Prairie View Academy's part, Hayden Little was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Little was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Bax Young was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Noah Abercombie also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
The win (which was Prairie View Academy's seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Sylva Bay Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
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