It was a good run, but Edgewood Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights by a score of 5-4. Edgewood Academy has not had much luck with Macon-East Montgomery Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cooper Freeman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Edgewood Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Macon-East Montgomery Academy only hit a.
On Macon-East Montgomery Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Barrett Spaeth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tanner Surles, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Edgewood Academy's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-9. As for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Edgewood Academy will head out on the road to challenge Chambers Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Chambers Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. Macon-East Montgomery Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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