The Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors will face off against the Rock Springs Christian Academy Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest Georgia Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Rock Springs Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Southwest Georgia Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Brookstone just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 12-4 to the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Warriors have suffered since March 29, 2024.
Meanwhile, Rock Springs Christian Academy extended their postseason success on Thursday against Southland Academy. They blew past the Raiders 11-3. Considering the Eagles have won 17 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Noah Hamilton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Rock Springs Christian Academy is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-11 otherwise. Hamilton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Rock Springs Christian Academy got a big performance out of Liam Buice, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Brandt Washington, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Rock Springs Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Rock Springs Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 18-11. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 20-2.
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