The Georgia School for Innovation & Classics Patriots will head out to square off against the Augusta Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Georgia School for Innovation & Classics is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-3 to Augusta E. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Patriots have suffered since April 18, 2024.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Crapps, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another was Ja'Fonzo Spivey, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Bulloch Academy.
Maddox Nuckols was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Nuckols was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-9 record this season. As for Augusta Christian, their record is now 6-14.
Augusta Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Georgia School for Innovation & Classics has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for Augusta Christian, though, as they've only averaged .364. Will they be able to contain Georgia School for Innovation & Classics' hitters?
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Augusta Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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