Memphis University School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-3 to the St. George's Gryphons, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Memphis University School of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For St. George's part, West Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Smith was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zeke Cowell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Xander Kollias, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Memphis University School's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for St. George's, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Tipton-Rosemark Academy the next time they take the field. Memphis University School will host Tipton-Rosemark Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while St. George's will host them at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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