Academy of Richmond County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the West Laurens Raiders. The matchup marked the Musketeers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Sam Roberts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Academy of Richmond County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for West Laurens, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Academy of Richmond County and West Laurens' offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Academy of Richmond County and Harlem (who has only given up 1.5 runs per game) will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, West Laurens will face off against LaGrange at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, a team that's only allowed three runs per game.
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