The Atlanta Jewish Academy Jaguar will head out on the road to take on the Galloway Scots at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Atlanta Jewish Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Atlanta Jewish Academy played against Cristo Rey Atlanta and lost via forfeit.
Atlanta Jewish Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yakov Wasserman, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Galloway had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Mt. Bethel Christian Academy. The win was just what Galloway needed coming off of a 19-5 loss in their prior matchup.
Evan Herman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Herman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bennett Kelly, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Toby Reitman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Atlanta Jewish Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Galloway, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Atlanta Jewish Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Galloway struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Atlanta Jewish Academy couldn't quite finish off Galloway in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 10-8. Can Atlanta Jewish Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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