Lawrence Academy can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the John Paul II Catholic Saints with a sharp 17-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Lawrence Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jaslene Ethridge made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Ethridge was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Megan Stotesberry was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Camy Pippens was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On John Paul II Catholic's side, Alana Albritton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Lawrence Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for John Paul II Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawrence Academy will take on Northeast Academy at TBD on Thursday. Lawrence Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Northeast Academy likes a good challenge. As for John Paul II Catholic, they will be playing at home against Wayne Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
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