Softball Game Preview: The First Academy Royals vs. Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs

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Previous Games

04/14/25 - Home	9-3 W
05/08/24 - Away	9-4 W
04/25/24 - Home	5-4 W
04/08/24 - Away	3-2 W
05/19/22 - Neutral	4-0 W
+ 5 more games

The First Academy is 8-2 against Mount Dora Christian Academy since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Royals will challenge the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

The First Academy came up short against East River on Thursday, falling 10-1. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The First Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Bissonnette, who went 1-for-3 with one double.

Meanwhile, Mount Dora Christian Academy lost 11-4 to Webster Schroeder on Friday.

Lily Bryant made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

The First Academy now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Mount Dora Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. The First Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Mount Dora Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

Everything went The First Academy's way against Mount Dora Christian Academy in their previous matchup on Monday, as The First Academy made off with a 9-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Royals since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.