Brookhaven Academy is 2-8 against Hartfield Academy since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Brookhaven Academy Cougars are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will square off against the Hartfield Academy Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
Brookhaven Academy is leaving town to face Hartfield Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Brookhaven Academy lost 8-0 to Hartfield Academy on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
For Hartfield Academy's part, JP Abt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Abt was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Woods Roberson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
Abt wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Henry Abt, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Luke Humpherys was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Brookhaven Academy might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Hartfield Academy in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can Brookhaven Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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