After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Sparta Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 16-1 to the Fort Dale Academy Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-1 loss on March 3rd.
Sparta Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hagen Robinson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Sparta Academy has also been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. Fort Dale Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sparta Academy will venture away from home to take on Cornerstone Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sparta Academy has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Fort Dale Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Crenshaw Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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