In what's become a running theme this season, Fullington Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Twiggs Academy Trojans with a sharp 22-4 win. Fullington Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cutter Tharpe made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Tharpe was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Brody Ashley was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Faulk, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Fullington Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Twiggs Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Fullington Academy will challenge Westwood at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westwood is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Fullington Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Twiggs Academy, they will take on John Hancock Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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