Austin Prep scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 22-5 margin over the Phillips Exeter Academy Lions. The win was nothing new for Austin Prep as they're now sitting on four straight.
For Phillips Exeter Academy's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Sweet, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Phillips Exeter Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Austin Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Phillips Exeter Academy, they dropped their record down to 7-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Austin Prep beat Phillips Exeter Academy by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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