Georgia School for Innovation & Classics has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Washington County Golden Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Georgia School for Innovation & Classics never let their opponents score. They put the hurt on Aquinas with a sharp 10-0 victory.
Logan James was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. James was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson McGraw, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Stephens, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Washington County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Patriots.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10-1. As for Washington County, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Washington County when the teams last played back in February. Can Georgia School for Innovation & Classics avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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