Crisp Academy has gone 8-2 against Fullington Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Crisp Academy Wildcats will face off against the Fullington Academy Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Crisp Academy came up short against Wilcox County and fell 17-12. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Laura Evans made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Margaret Gibbs, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Crisp Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Fullington Academy came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over Westwood on Tuesday.
Jadyn Rose Nipper was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Fletcher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Crisp Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Fullington Academy, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-7.
Crisp Academy beat Fullington Academy 7-4 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crisp Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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