Williamsburg Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Thomas Sumter Academy Generals onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. Considering Williamsburg Academy has won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Bryce Blackburn was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Blackburn has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Blackburn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Layton Morris and Wyatt Floyd did most of the damage at the plate: Morris scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Floyd scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Blake Hedrick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Williamsburg Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Williamsburg Academy will head out on the road to face off against Carolina Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Williamsburg Academy is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, they will square off against Northside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Northside Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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