Northeast extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-13. They lost 18-0 to the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gryphons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in August.
As for Academy for Classical Education, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for Academy for Classical Education, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Academy for Classical Education's part, Avery Edalgo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Edalgo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophie Denney, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Reese Thames was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Northeast is taking a road trip to face off against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Academy for Classical Education, they will take on Vidalia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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