For the second week in a row, Abbeville Christian Academy is taking on Southwest Georgia Academy. Abbeville Christian Academy will take on Southwest Georgia Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Abbeville Christian Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Southwest Georgia Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 16-9.
Rooty Ward made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted over his last nine matchups. Another player making a difference was Lucas Shepherd, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Ward wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Abbeville Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for Abbeville Christian Academy: they were averaging 4.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.8.
The victory keeps Southwest Georgia Academy at an undefeated 8-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average this season. As for Abbeville Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
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