Southern Wake Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the River Mill Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southern Wake Academy of the 7-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For River Mill's part, Blake Lutterloh was a standout: he scored two runs and stole six bases while going 4-for-4. Lutterloh is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of James Penrod, who went 3-for-3 with five stolen bases and three RBI.
Southern Wake Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for River Mill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Southern Wake Academy will head out on the road to challenge Clover Garden School at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clover Garden School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for River Mill, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ascend Leadership at 4:00 p.m.
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