The Scholars Guild Academy Spartans will challenge the Cornerstone Prep Academy Cougars on Friday. Scholars Guild Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Scholars Guild Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Johnson Ferry Christian Academy just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Saints by a score of 2-1. The Spartans were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the nine contests prior), but the Saints' pitchers proved too tough.
Scholars Guild Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Kenny, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was Kenny's first of the season. Justin Whitfield was another, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Cornerstone Prep Academy played against Cherokee Christian on Thursday and lost via forfeit.
Cornerstone Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Scholars Guild Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
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