The John Milledge Academy Trojans will square off against the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Milledge Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
John Milledge Academy came up short against Brentwood on Monday, falling 15-9.
John Milledge Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Hudgins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kylie Steinmeyer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Mount de Sales Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 28th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 17-0 to Piedmont Academy.
Even though they lost, Mount de Sales Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
John Milledge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Mount de Sales Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything went John Milledge Academy's way against Mount de Sales Academy in their previous matchup on Tuesday, as John Milledge Academy made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Milledge Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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