The Sparta Academy Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sparta Academy is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Sparta Academy lost 13-3 to Crenshaw Christian Academy on Thursday.
Sparta Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Murfee Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on Coosa Valley Academy with a sharp 10-0 victory on Friday. Considering the Knights have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Sparta Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-20.
Sparta Academy couldn't quite finish off Macon-East Montgomery Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2017 and fell 3-1. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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