Hartfield Academy has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.89 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 12-2 to the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots. Surprisingly, this marked the Hawks' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Henry Abt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple.
Hartfield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 23-4. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-12.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hartfield Academy will square off against rival Presbyterian Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Madison-Ridgeland Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Joseph Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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