Fullington Academy is 2-8 against Southwest Georgia Academy since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trojans will square off against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fullington Academy came out on top against Windsor Academy on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Trojans walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Knights. The game was the first time the Trojans have beaten the Knights on their field since September 4, 2019.
Rayelee Johnson
| 09/29/25 @ Windsor Academy | 10 |
| 09/16/25 vs Southwest Georgia Academy | 9 |
| 09/04/25 @ Westwood | 9 |
| 08/19/25 vs Terrell Academy | 7 |
| 08/28/25 vs Tiftarea Academy | 6 |
Rayelee Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brooklin Cromer, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Cromer has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. McKinley Causey was another, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Southwest Georgia Academy entered their tilt with Westwood on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 14-0 shutout. Considering the Warriors have won seven games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Fullington Academy's record is now 6-8. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their record now sits at 14-5.
Fullington Academy came up short against Southwest Georgia Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 4-0. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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