The Tiftarea Academy Panthers are on the road again on Friday to play the Heritage Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Tiftarea Academy will be strutting in after a win while Heritage will be coming in after a defeat.
Tiftarea Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Westminster Schools of Augusta as Tiftarea Academy made off with a 12-0 victory.
Heritage lost 10-4 to Brookstone last Wednesday.
Heritage got a good showing from Thomas Strickland, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jax Lathem made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Tiftarea Academy's win bumped their record up to 17-9-1. As for Heritage, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-12.
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