Wildcats
| 10/02/25 vs Westwood | 10 |
| 09/30/25 @ Southland Academy | 0 |
| 09/23/25 @ Valwood | 4 |
| 09/18/25 vs Southwest Georgia Academy | 4 |
| 09/16/25 @ Westwood | 9 |
| + 13 more games |
Crisp Academy is 9-1 against Fullington Academy since August of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Crisp Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Crisp Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Westwood as they made off with a 10-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Crisp Academy needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Laura Evans made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, Ansley Simpson was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Mary Margaret Gibbs was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Crisp Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Fullington Academy fell victim to Southwest Georgia Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 8-0. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Fullington Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Crisp Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Fullington Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Crisp Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. It's a different story for Fullington Academy, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain Crisp Academy's hitters?
Crisp Academy beat Fullington Academy 12-8 in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
