John Milledge Academy lost against Stratford Academy back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Trojans fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5.
Ayden Whidby was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Whidby wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kolt McMichael, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
John Milledge Academy's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-4. As for Stratford Academy, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-6.
Coming up, Stratford Academy will face off against St. Anne-Pacelli at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. John Milledge Academy will be paying especially close attention to the Eagles' matchup: after the Eagles faces off against the Vikings, they'll take on John Milledge Academy again at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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