Union Academy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against the Lee Park Prep Knights as the Union Academy Cardinals made off with a 10-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Union Academy considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Avery Wilson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. 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 big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Griffin, who went 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.
On Lee Park Prep's side, they 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.
Union Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Lee Park Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-3.
Union Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Buford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lee Park Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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