For the second straight game, Pickens Academy will face off against Holy Spirit Catholic. Pickens Academy will take on Holy Spirit Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pickens Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Pickens Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Holy Spirit Catholic. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Ace Gregory
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Ace Gregory made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Pickens Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-8 otherwise. Gregory was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-6 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kaden Craft and Hudson Pennington did most of the damage at the plate: Craft scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Pennington scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Pennington is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Dalton Crowe was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Holy Spirit Catholic now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Pickens Academy, their record now sits at 8-9.
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