The John Milledge Academy Trojans are on the road again on Saturday to play the Valwood Valiants at 1:00 p.m. John Milledge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
John Milledge Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They fell just short of Valwood by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for John Milledge Academy seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Cooper WIlburn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
John Milledge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Valwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-11.
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