The Thornwell Saints will head out on the road to take on the American Leadership Academy Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Thornwell's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Monday. Everything went their way against Calhoun Falls Charter as they made off with a 16-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saints.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy earned a 4-1 win over Pelion on Monday.
Landon Tolley made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because American Leadership Academy is 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-15 otherwise. Tolley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
Tolley wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Benson Ryan, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Thornwell's record is now 5-11. As for American Leadership Academy, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-16.
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