The Edmund Burke Academy Spartans will face off against the Swainsboro Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Edmund Burke Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
While Edmund Burke Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came up short against Pinewood Christian last Wednesday, falling 13-5.
Edmund Burke Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Riggs, who went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Swainsboro's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Toombs County on Thursday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Edmund Burke Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Swainsboro, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.
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