The Meadowview Christian Trojans will face off against the Southern Academy Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Meadowview Christian lost 19-4 to Coosa Valley Academy back in February. The Trojans have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Southern Academy beat Patrician Academy 6-2 on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by exactly four runs.
Cooper Thorn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. He also put up two doubles, which were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Drew Rogers was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brett Cole, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Southern Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. Meadowview Christian now has a losing record of 0-1-1.
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