If Northside Methodist Academy was feeling good off their 15-0 takedown of Houston County in their second game on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northside Methodist Academy Knights took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pike Road Patriots on Thursday.
For Pike Road's part, Ameria Anderson was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Kennedy Cuthbert was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Northside Methodist Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Pike Road, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-11.
Northside Methodist Academy will face off against Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pike Road, they will be playing at home against Brantley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pike Road is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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