Softball Recap: Escambia Academy Cougars vs. Snook Christian Academy Eagles
Escambia Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their rough 17-5 loss to the Snook Christian Academy Eagles might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Escambia Academy of the 12-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Paisley Donaldson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Snook Christian Academy's side, Madelyn Tompkins made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Tompkins has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Tompkins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hayes and Bella Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Hayes scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Miller scored a run while going 1-for-1. Kenley Gray was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Escambia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Snook Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Escambia Academy will head out on the road to square off against Crenshaw Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Snook Christian Academy, they will take on West Florida Baptist Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Snook Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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