On Tuesday David Emanuel Academy will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. David Emanuel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
David Emanuel Academy will head into Monday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a two-run loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Twiggs Academy on Monday. David Emanuel Academy never let Twiggs Academy onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Aubrey Scott made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Scott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, David Emanuel Academy got a massive performance out of Kaley Flowers, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bailey McNure, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, David Emanuel Academy 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 hit at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, First Preparatory Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 7-4 to Bradwell Institute.
David Emanuel Academy's record now sits at 7-9. As for First Preparatory Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went David Emanuel Academy's way against First Preparatory Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as David Emanuel Academy made off with an 11-2 victory. Does David Emanuel Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will First Preparatory Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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