The Fullington Academy Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Crisp Academy Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fullington Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Westwood. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Brooklin Cromer made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Cromer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Evelyn Fletcher was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Haylee Hatcher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Crisp Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Twiggs Academy on Thursday as Crisp Academy made off with a 17-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Fullington Academy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4. As for Crisp Academy, their record now sits at 6-7.
Fullington Academy beat Crisp Academy 9-4 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fullington Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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