Macon-East Montgomery Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Snook Christian Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Macon-East Montgomery Academy came up short against Calvary Christian and fell 8-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Macon-East Montgomery Academy has scored all season.
Snook Christian Academy can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over Jackson Academy.
Allie Clayton made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Clayton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clayton was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hayes and Bella Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Hayes went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple, while Miller scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lilly Lovin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Snook Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy took their win against Snook Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Macon-East Montgomery Academy repeat their success, or does Snook Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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