The Morningside Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Academy for Innovative Education Aviators at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morningside Academy has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Morningside Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They came up short against Merritt Island Christian, falling 15-3. The Eagles have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Morningside Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison LeVasseur, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Trinity Richards was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Academy for Innovative Education lost 10-3 to Miami Christian on Monday. The Aviators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Morningside Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Academy for Innovative Education, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Morningside Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .442. However, it's not like Academy for Innovative Education struggles in that department as they've averaged .342. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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