The Woodward Academy War Eagles will take on the South Effingham Mustangs on Thursday. Woodward Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so South Effingham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Woodward Academy had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Carrollton. Woodward Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chance Dixon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hall, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, South Effingham waltzed into their game on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Warriors an 8-0 shutout.
Woodward Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 21-9. As for South Effingham, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-11.
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