St. Joseph Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 19-3 to the Hartfield Academy Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, with their most recent defeat being a 7-0 loss last Thursday.
St. Joseph Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Winans, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
St. Joseph Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Hartfield Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. St. Joseph Catholic will square off against rival Jackson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hartfield Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Jackson Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hartfield Academy 1.9, Jackson Academy 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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