Pickens Academy was the 2-0 winner over Russell Christian Academy when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Pickens Academy Pirates fell 5-2 to the Russell Christian Academy Warriors on Thursday.
For Russell Christian Academy's part, they let Avery Kimbrell and Lily Zettler loose on the outfield. Kimbrell scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Zettler scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Pickens Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Russell Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pickens Academy will take on Southern Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pickens Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Russell Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Patrician Academy at 7:00 p.m. Russell Christian Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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