For the second straight game, Amite School Center will face off against Riverfield Academy. The Rebels will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Raiders at 4:00 p.m.
Amite School Center heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Riverfield Academy by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Rebels in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost five in a row.
For Riverfield Academy's part, John Cade Zeigler was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Zeigler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Zeigler wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brett Herrington, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
The victory made it two in a row for Riverfield Academy and bumps their season record up to 8-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Amite School Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10.
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