Twiggs Academy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the John Hancock Academy Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Twiggs Academy fell victim to a tough 22-4 defeat at the hands of Fullington Academy. Twiggs Academy has not had much luck with Fullington Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, while John Hancock Academy put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Nathanael Greene Academy. John Hancock Academy blew past Nathanael Greene Academy 16-0. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for John Hancock Academy this season.
Jack Letson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Heath Brake was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Twiggs Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for John Hancock Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-15.
Twiggs Academy suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to John Hancock Academy when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brake, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Now that Twiggs Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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