After flying high against Booker T. Washington back in April, Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering came back down to earth. The Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix lost 15-8 to the Hillcrest Vikings on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering of the 12-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2017.
Quincy Thorne made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last nine games he's played. Robert Bryant was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hillcrest, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering is on the road again on Monday to play Oakhaven at 4:30 p.m. Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Hillcrest, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-0 defeat vs. Middle College on the 11th.
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