John Milledge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Piedmont Academy Cougars, falling 17-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 5th.
John Milledge Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Hudgins, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
John Milledge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Piedmont Academy, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Milledge Academy will square off against Stratford Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Piedmont Academy, they will face off against Tattnall Square Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tattnall Square Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Piedmont Academy likes a good challenge.
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