Wake Prep Academy can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots. The win was a breath of fresh air for Wake Prep Academy as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lexi Chambers was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Chambers has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Chambers was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Ava Nowoc was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Emmy Kirby, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Wake Prep Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wake Prep Academy will take on Franklin Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Wayne Preparatory Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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