In what's become a running theme this season, Master's Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Morningside Academy Eagles 17-2. Winning may never get old, but Master's Academy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Aubrey Grall was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Grall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Grall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Acelynn Rugar was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Scarlett Grall was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Morningside Academy's side, Addyson Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Master's Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.5 runs per game. As for Morningside Academy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
Master's Academy will take on Port St. Lucie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Master's Academy is facing Port St. Lucie at the right time seeing as Port St. Lucie is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Morningside Academy, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Oxbridge Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oxbridge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season.
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