Newton County Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Sylva Bay Academy Saints, falling 12-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Generals have suffered against the Saints since March 29, 2021.
Newton County Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Ferguson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Newton County Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Sylva Bay Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton County Academy will welcome Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newton County Academy has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamar Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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