The Southampton Academy Raiders will take on the Atlantic Shores Christian Seahawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Wednesday, Southampton Academy came up short against Brunswick Academy and fell 5-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost nine in a row.
Southampton Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sara Hodges, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Shores Christian lost 12-1 to Greenbrier Christian Academy on Tuesday.
Atlantic Shores Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Southampton Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-1.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Southampton Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .344. However, it's not like Atlantic Shores Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .360. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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