Sadly, Twiggs Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of the John Hancock Academy Rebels on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Twiggs Academy has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For John Hancock Academy's part, Heath Brake made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Brake was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jack Letson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Josh Boswell, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Twiggs Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for John Hancock Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Twiggs Academy will face off against Robert Toombs Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for John Hancock Academy, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against David Emanuel Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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