Amelia Academy is 0-10 against Brunswick Academy since March of 2020 but things could change on Monday. The Patriots will face off against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Amelia Academy has given up an average of 17.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Amelia Academy is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Kenston Forest, falling 23-3.
Meanwhile, Brunswick Academy entered their match against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Vikings fell just short of the Saints by a score of 4-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 14, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Avery Griffin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brunswick Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Vaughan Howerton, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Riley Gee Griffin was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 12-4. As for Amelia Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Amelia Academy suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to Brunswick Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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