John Milledge Academy might've scored the first runs on Thursday, but it was George Walton Academy who claimed the real prize. The John Milledge Academy Trojans came up short against the George Walton Academy Bulldogs, falling 15-3. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Kinley McLemore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, John Milledge Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in nine consecutive games.
John Milledge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for George Walton Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
John Milledge Academy will head out to square off against First Presbyterian Day at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for George Walton Academy, they will take on Tallulah Falls at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in George Walton Academy's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Tallulah Falls has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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