Samuel Higgs / TPI Edgewood Academy senior Brock Whitt totaled three hits and two runs in the Wildcats' 14-8 comeback win over Macon East Academy in Game 1 of the AISA Class A Final Four series. Whitt also pitched for one inning, totaling one strikeout, one hit and two earned runs.
Over the course of the last five seasons, Edgewood Academy’s Brock Whitt has carved his name into the school’s history books. Whitt has been a three-sport varsity athlete since his eighth grade year. Now a senior, Whitt has led the Wildcats to the state championship series.
Edgewood coach Justin Chandler has deferred to his seniors all season, and he did it once again in the Final Four series versus Macon East Academy last week.
Samuel Higgs / TPI Edgewood Academy senior Brock Whitt totaled three hits and two runs in the Wildcats' 14-8 comeback win over Macon East Academy in Game 1 of the AISA Class A Final Four series. Whitt also pitched for one inning, totaling one strikeout, one hit and two earned runs.
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