Scholars Guild Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They put the hurt on the Cross Keys Indians with a sharp 12-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Scholars Guild Academy sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Ty Newton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Newton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alton Strange, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Jacob Chupp was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Scholars Guild Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Cross Keys, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Scholars Guild Academy will head out on the road to take on Loganville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Loganville Christian Academy hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Cross Keys, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cottage at 5:30 p.m. on April 10th.
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