Academy for Academic Excellence put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the Big Bear Bears 23-2. Academy for Academic Excellence's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Haylee Berg made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Berg was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Academy for Academic Excellence let Paityn Thibodeaux and Kayla Berg loose on the outfield. Thibodeaux went 5-for-5 with a home run, eight RBI, and three runs, while Berg went 5-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and seven RBI. Berg is on a roll when it comes to doubles, as she's now hit two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayleen De Los Cuetos, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Big Bear's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerzey Palmer, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Academy for Academic Excellence has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. As for Big Bear, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Academy for Academic Excellence beat Big Bear by a score of 11-1.
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