In what's become a running theme this season, American Leadership Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs with a sharp 15-7 win. The high-scoring effort was just what American Leadership Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
American Leadership Academy let Kit Burnside and Karyssa Johnson loose on the outfield. Burnside scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5, while Johnson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Jacklynn Huff was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Judge Memorial Catholic's side, Ava Hawes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Avery Kaleel, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
American Leadership Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Juan Diego Catholic the next time they take the field. American Leadership Academy will head out to face Juan Diego Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while Judge Memorial Catholic will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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