Fullington Academy is 2-8 against Crisp Academy since August of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Fullington Academy Trojans will host the Crisp Academy Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Fullington Academy finally turned things around against Westwood on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Wildcats out 13-12.
The team relied heavily on Jadyn Rose Nipper, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Fletcher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fullington Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Crisp Academy came up short against Wilcox County on Monday and fell 17-12. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Laura Evans made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Margaret Gibbs, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a stolen base.
The victory got Fullington Academy back to even at 7-7. As for Crisp Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Fullington Academy came up short against Crisp Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 7-4. Will Fullington Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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