Buccaneers
| 03/06/25 vs Augusta E | 6 |
| 03/03/25 @ Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Lincoln County | 4 |
| 02/24/25 vs Lincoln County | 2 |
| 02/17/25 vs Glenn Hills | 20 |
| 02/17/25 @ Glenn Hills | 28 |
The Briarwood Academy Buccaneers will challenge the John Hancock Academy Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Briarwood Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Briarwood Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Augusta E by a score of 6-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Buccaneers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Banks DeMore made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Briarwood Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise. DeMore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Briarwood Academy let Brycen Gunby and Carson Chalker run wild. Gunby scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Chalker got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Carson Callaway, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, John Hancock Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Westminster Christian Academy, falling 11-1.
John Hancock Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Letson, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
The win got Briarwood Academy back to even at 3-3. As for John Hancock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Briarwood Academy's way against John Hancock Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Briarwood Academy made off with a 15-0 victory. Will Briarwood Academy repeat their success, or does John Hancock Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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