Softball Game Preview: Leading Edge Academy - GEC Spartans vs. Glendale Prep Academy Griffins

The Leading Edge Academy - GEC Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Leading Edge Academy - GEC is headed out to face Glendale Prep Academy after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Leading Edge Academy - GEC had just enough and edged out St. Augustine Catholic 21-20.

Shareen Liszak and Katelyn Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Liszak scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Clark scored three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Corynn Foster, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Leading Edge Academy - GEC always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .614. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Augustine Catholic only posted an OBP of .367.

Meanwhile, everything went Glendale Prep Academy's way against Scottsdale Christian Academy on Friday as Glendale Prep Academy made off with a 21-14 win.

Raegan Rockey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and ten unearned) runs off ten hits. Rockey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Ally Moore was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Natalie Whipple was another key player, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.

Leading Edge Academy - GEC suffered a grim 23-6 defeat to Glendale Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Leading Edge Academy - GEC avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.