The Foundation Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Tavares Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Foundation Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Foundation Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season two weeks ago. They blew past Waverly Central 12-1. With that victory, Foundation Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Reagan Schirmer made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Schirmer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Kena Terry was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-3. Katherine Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Tavares was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Lake. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tavares in their matchups with South Lake: they've now lost seven in a row.
Bailey Rasmussen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Foundation Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Tavares, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Tavares' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Foundation Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. It's a different story for Tavares, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain Foundation Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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