It's playoff time, and John Milledge Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Valwood Valiants by a score of 5-1 on Friday.
Addie Latimer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, John Milledge Academy secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Kinley McLemore, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
John Milledge Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valwood struck out ten times.
John Milledge Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Valwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season.
John Milledge Academy will take on Pinewood Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Valwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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