Softball Recap: The First Academy Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for The First Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Bishop Moore Hornets 7-6. The win continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won three in a row.

Lily Bissonnette was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Peyton Watts was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.

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Previous Games

02/28/25 - Home	7-6 W
03/05/24 - Away	14-0 W
03/30/23 - Home	5-2 W
04/20/22 - Away	3-12 L
02/20/20 - Away	11-0 W
+ 5 more games

The First Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Bishop Moore, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.

The First Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Berkeley Prep on the 1st. As for Bishop Moore, they will be playing at home against Celebration at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Moore will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.