The Saul Razorbacks will take on the Maritime Academy Charter Seadogs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Thursday, Saul came up short against Tacony Academy Charter and fell 14-10.
Meanwhile, Maritime Academy Charter came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Mariana Bracetti Academy with a sharp 19-8 victory. 19 seems to be a good number for the Seadogs as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jaycie Clark was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 5-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Arianna Burke was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Amber Pickels, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Maritime Academy Charter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Saul's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Maritime Academy Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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