Fort Dale Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat the Southern Christian Patriots by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-1. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Morgan Heath spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Trip Albert was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sandrell Williams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Eagles
| 02/27/25 vs Southern Christian | 58.1% |
| 02/27/25 vs Southern Christian | 60% |
| 02/25/25 vs Crenshaw Christian Academy | 54.5% |
| 02/24/25 @ Monroe Academy | 51.4% |
| 02/21/25 @ Chambers Academy | 36.7% |
| + 7 more games |
Fort Dale Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February of 2024.
Fort Dale Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs over those games. As for Southern Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, Fort Dale Academy and Southern Christian will both be playing Sparta Academy the next time they take the field. Southern Christian will head out to face Sparta Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Fort Dale Academy will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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