The East Laurens Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Laurens has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
East Laurens managed to slip by Dodge County the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. East Laurens came up short against Dodge County on Friday, falling 13-5. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Konner Oneal
| 03/14/25 @ Dodge County | 4 |
| 02/27/25 @ Treutlen | 3 |
| 03/21/24 @ Swainsboro | 3 |
| 02/27/24 @ Telfair County | 3 |
| 03/05/25 @ Jefferson County | 2 |
Konner Oneal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaden Mimbs, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Oneal wasn't the only one working in the home run department: East Laurens lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Academy for Classical Education got themselves on the board against Northeast on Friday, but Northeast never followed suit. They blew past the Raiders 12-0. The result was nothing new for the Gryphons, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Academy for Classical Education and bumps their season record up to 10-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11 runs. As for East Laurens, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
East Laurens suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Academy for Classical Education in their previous meeting back in February of 2021. Can East Laurens avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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