
Trojans
09/04/25 vs Piedmont Academy | 15-3 |
09/02/25 vs First Presbyterian Day | 2-0 |
08/28/25 vs Westfield School | 4-2 |
08/26/25 vs Central Fellowship Christian Academy | 15-5 |
08/18/25 @ Westfield School | 3-6 |
John Milledge Academy hadn't done well against Piedmont Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Cougars. With that win, the Trojans brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Anna Renfroe looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emmerson Thomas, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addie Latimer, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
John Milledge Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
John Milledge Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Piedmont Academy, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-11.
Coming up, John Milledge Academy will challenge Athens Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.57 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Piedmont Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Tattnall Square Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
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