Softball Recap: Lee Park Prep Knights vs. Union Academy Cardinals
On Monday, the Lee Park Prep Knights fell victim to a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Union Academy Cardinals. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Lee Park Prep has scored all season.
Lee Park Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Rushing, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Union Academy's side, Avery Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Wilson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Riley Griffin was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Paige Quinn, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Lee Park Prep and nudges their season record down to 12-3. As for Union Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Lee Park Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Union Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Buford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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