Softball Recap: Escambia Academy Cougars vs. Snook Christian Academy Eagles
Escambia Academy lost against Snook Christian Academy back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Escambia Academy Cougars wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-1 walloping at the hands of the Snook Christian Academy Eagles. Escambia Academy has not had much luck with Snook Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Snook Christian Academy's part, Allie Clayton made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Clayton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Clayton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Hayes, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Madelyn Tompkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Escambia Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Snook Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Escambia Academy by a score of 12-3.
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