Stratford Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 13-12 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tattnall Square Academy Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 4, 2024.
As for Tattnall Square Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
For Tattnall Square Academy's part, the team relied heavily on Marquez Wilson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Wilson a new career-high. Wyatt Still was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Stratford Academy and Tattnall Square Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Eagles will face off against Mount de Sales Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (159 vs. 321). Meanwhile, Tattnall Square Academy (ranked 44th) will meet Piedmont Academy (ranked 194th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 4.1, the Cougars 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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