The Germantown Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Harding Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Germantown is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 14-4 to Southwind. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 28, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Cameron Leaks was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Bradyn Morris was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Harding Academy came up short against Fayette Academy on Thursday, falling 9-1. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost six in a row.
Harding Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Fisher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Harding Academy fell to 2-1. As for Germantown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Germantown suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Harding Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Germantown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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