The Hephzibah Rebels are taking a road trip to challenge the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hephzibah couldn't beat Burke County on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Rebels lost 19-9 to the Bears. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since September 29, 2020, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Academy of Richmond County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Thomson, falling 17-7. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Rhilie Johnson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hephzibah's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Academy of Richmond County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Hephzibah couldn't quite get it done against Academy of Richmond County when the teams last played back in September as they fell 22-19. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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