Peach County dropped to 15-9 on Monday, ending the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons, falling 10-2. The Trojans were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the six games prior), but the Gryphons' pitchers proved too tough.
Peach County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Crozier, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Academy for Classical Education, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Considering they have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Academy for Classical Education's side, Sophie Denney was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Denney has posted over her last 12 games. Another player making a difference was Avery Stone, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peach County will head out to challenge Lamar County at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Academy for Classical Education, they will square off against Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.67 runs per game on average), something the Gryphons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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