Augusta Prep Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Briarwood Academy Buccaneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Augusta Prep Day of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Fripp McDougal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nathan Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Even though they lost, Augusta Prep Day was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Augusta Prep Day's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Briarwood Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Augusta Prep Day will challenge Westminster Schools of Augusta at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster Schools of Augusta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Briarwood Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Brentwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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