There's no place like home for Science Leadership Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Franklin Towne Warriors on Wednesday. For Science Leadership Academy, this counts as revenge for the 9-3 win Franklin Towne walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Karlee McDowell
| 04/09/25 vs Franklin Towne | 14 |
| 04/03/25 @ George Washington | 13 |
| 03/26/25 vs Neumann-Goretti | 7 |
| 03/20/25 @ Abington Friends | 7 |
| 04/02/25 vs Swenson Arts & Tech | 6 |
Karlee McDowell made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Science Leadership Academy got a massive performance out of Ella Kieselowsky, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Marisa Phan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Science Leadership Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Franklin Towne fell to 5-1.
Science Leadership Academy and Franklin Towne will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time Science Leadership Academy sees the field they'll take on Masterman at 3:15 p.m. on the 21st. As for Franklin Towne, their break will end when they face Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush at 3:15 p.m. on the 21st.
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