The John Milledge Academy Trojans will square off against the Terrell Academy Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Friday, John Milledge Academy needed a bit of extra time to put away Tiftarea Academy. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Panthers 4-2. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won six in a row.
John Milledge Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Whidby, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those runs were Whidby's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Terrell Academy posted their closest win since May 3, 2024 on Thursday. They skirted past Grace Christian Academy 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Terrell Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for John Milledge Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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