After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Somerset Academy, Palmetto was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Academy for Innovative Education Aviators with a sharp 11-3 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
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Lauren Falls spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Madeleine Baldwin was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jessica Ortiz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Palmetto always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Palmetto's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Academy for Innovative Education, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.
Looking ahead, Palmetto will face off against American at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Academy for Innovative Education, they have already played their next game, an 11-1 victory against Chaminade-Madonna on the 4th.
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