Georgia School for Innovation & Classics has been away from home for four games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Johnson County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Wilkinson County on Thursday. Georgia School for Innovation & Classics blew past Wilkinson County 21-2. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three matchups by 15 runs or more so far this season.
Eleanna Harp was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Chanin, who scored four runs while going 4-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Georgia School for Innovation & Classics hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Johnson County came tearing into Thursday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Bulldogs.
The victory got Georgia School for Innovation & Classics back to even at 3-3. As for Johnson County, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Johnson County when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Georgia School for Innovation & Classics avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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