Spring Hill is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Columbia Academy a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Spring Hill Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Columbia Academy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Spring Hill fell victim to Shelbyville Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Golden Eagles, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, Columbia Academy never let their opponents score on Monday. They blew past Middle Tennessee Monarchs 10-0. Considering the Bulldogs have won 14 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson Lee looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jacob Woodward was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Rhodes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Columbia Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Middle Tennessee Monarchs only posted an OBP of .067.
Spring Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Columbia Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Spring Hill beat Columbia Academy 9-4 in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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