After four games on the road, Hooper Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Springwood Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Hooper Academy fell victim to a rough 14-2 loss at the hands of Autauga Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hooper Academy in their matchups with Autauga Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Springwood waltzed into their matchup back in March with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Fighting Rangers as they made off with a 15-3 win. 15 seems to be a good number for Springwood as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Springwood got a massive performance out of Eli Johnson, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Moseley, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Hooper Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Springwood, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Hooper Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Springwood in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, sneaking past 4-3. Does Hooper Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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