The Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars will square off against the Crisp Academy Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Thomas Jefferson Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over Fullington Academy. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Crisp Academy posted their closest win since August 28th on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Robert Toombs Christian Academy.
Crisp Academy let Laura Evans and Jenna Wildes run wild. Evans got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Wildes got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Ansley Simpson was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Crisp Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 6-2 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Crisp Academy's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-12.
Thomas Jefferson Academy suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Crisp Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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