Cristo Rey Atlanta are taking a road trip to square off against the South Atlanta Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cristo Rey Atlanta has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cristo Rey Atlanta came up short against The King's Academy on Tuesday, falling 13-6. Cristo Rey Atlanta has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, South Atlanta lost 13-3 to Salem two weeks ago.
Brandon Smith Jr and Khamari Browning did some serious damage despite the final result: Smith Jr went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, while Browning scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Browning is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dontavious Crowder, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Cristo Rey Atlanta's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for South Atlanta, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Cristo Rey Atlanta might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from South Atlanta when the teams last played back in February. Can Cristo Rey Atlanta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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