Master's Academy is 1-9 against Geneva since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Master's Academy Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Geneva Knights at 7:00 p.m. Master's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Master's Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Lyman on Thursday. They lost 11-2 to the Greyhounds.
Master's Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Prewitt, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Geneva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of New Smyrna Beach by a score of 4-3.
Katie Classe was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Geneva didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Master's Academy's record is now 10-10. As for Geneva, their record now sits at 7-10.
Geneva's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Master's Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Geneva, though, as they've been averaging only 3.1. Will Master's Academy keep running through batters, or will Geneva buck the trend?
Master's Academy suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to Geneva in their previous meeting on April 11th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Geneva's Emma Bastian, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Now that Master's Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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