Making Waves Academy fell victim to University and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 27-0 to the University Red Devils. The loss continues a trend for Making Waves Academy in their matchups with University: they've now lost five in a row.
For University's part, Juliette Cuthbert was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Cuthbert has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Cuthbert was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caroline Miller, who went 5-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more RBI the last four times she's played. Livvy Colley was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Making Waves Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for University, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
Making Waves Academy is on the road again on Friday to play Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. Making Waves Academy is facing Valley Christian at the right time seeing as Valley Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. University does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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