The American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Falls Lake Firebirds at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. American Leadership Academy-Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fike.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston got a massive performance out of Elizabeth Busques, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Makayla Cooke was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Falls Lake came out on top against Wake Prep Academy on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run third inning. The Firebirds never let the Guardians get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Firebirds, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Falls Lake is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston might still be hurting after the 11-4 defeat they got from Falls Lake in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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