The Fullington Academy Trojans will challenge the David Emanuel Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fullington Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Fullington Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Fellowship Christian Academy, taking the game 8-5.
Brooklin Cromer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Cromer was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Haylee Hatcher was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Rose Nipper, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Fullington Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask David Emanuel Academy). They were the clear victor by a 21-2 margin over Twiggs Academy on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Fullington Academy pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for David Emanuel Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Everything went Fullington Academy's way against David Emanuel Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Fullington Academy made off with a 9-1 win. Does Fullington Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will David Emanuel Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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