In what's become a running theme this season, Wilcox Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Snook Christian Academy Eagles as the Wilcox Academy Wildcats made off with a 22-6 win. The victory was nothing new for Wilcox Academy as they're now sitting on four straight.
Wilcox Academy let J.P. Beck and Andrew Malone loose on the outfield. Beck scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5, while Malone went 5-for-6 with five RBI, three doubles, and a stolen base. Ty Vick was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
On Snook Christian Academy's side, Ethan Bettner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Bettner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Thad Scott, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Snook Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilcox Academy only tossed six.
Wilcox Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Snook Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Wilcox Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Snook Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Sparta Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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