Saul scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Tacony Academy Charter Lions 16-5.
For Tacony Academy Charter's part, Leah Johnson led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-2 with four stolen bases and an RBI. Johnson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Elany Aponte was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Tacony Academy Charter didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Saul's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Tacony Academy Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Saul will be playing in front of their home fans against Nueva Esperanza at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Tacony Academy Charter, they will head out on the road to take on Constitution at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Tacony Academy Charter is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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