Softball Game Preview: King's Academy Lions vs. Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 6:11am

Softball Preview: King's Academy Lions vs. Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals

The King's Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

King's Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Unaka 6-4.

Meanwhile, Eagleton College & Career Academy put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Oneida onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Eagleton College & Career Academy who now have five in a row.

Natalie Murrell was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

King's Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.

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